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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
Prior to 20th century
- 1261 - Siege of Jerez by forces of Christian Alfonso X of Castile.
- 1264 - Alfonso X in power.[1]
- 1457 - Church of San Dionisio built (approximate date).
- 1484 - Church of San Miguel construction begins.[1]
- 1575 - Town Hall construction begins on the Plaza de la Asunción .
- 1733 - Gremio de Vinatería de Jerez (guild of vintners) active.[2][3]
- 1786 - Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de Jerez de la Frontera (learned society) established.[4][5]
- 1842 - Population: 33,104.[6]
- 1869 - Acueducto de Tempul (aqueduct) begins operating.[1]
- 1873 - Biblioteca Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera (library) opens.[7]
- 1892 - 8 January: Jerez uprising peasant revolt[8][9]
- 1900 - Population: 63,473.[10][1]
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20th century
- 1907 - Xerez FC (football club) formed.
- 1928 - Teatro Villamarta (theatre) opens.[11]
- 1932 - Estadio Domecq (stadium) opens.
- 1939 - Sociedad de Estudios Históricos Jerezanos (historical society) incorporated.[12]
- 1945 - Cementerio Nuestra Señora de La Merced (Jerez de la Frontera) (cemetery) established.
- 1947 - Xerez CD (football club) formed.
- 1948 - Cine Jerezano (cinema) established[11] on the Plaza de San Andrés (Jerez de la Frontera) .
- 1950 - Population: 107,770.[6]
- 1957 - Cine Lealas (cinema) established.[11]
- 1964 - Cine Delicias (cinema) established.[11]
- 1970 - Population: 149,867.[6]
- 1976 - Asociación Cultural Cine-Club Jerez formed.
- 1980 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Jerez de la Frontera established.[13]
- 1984 - Diario de Jerez newspaper begins publication.[14]
- 1985 - Circuito de Jerez motorsport circuit opens.
- 1988 - Estadio Municipal de Chapín (stadium) opens.
- 1989 - Onda Jerez TV begins broadcasting.
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21st century
- 2001 - Population: 183,273.[6]
- 2003 - María José García-Pelayo Jurado becomes mayor.
- 2011 - Population: 211,784.[6]
- 2015 - Mamen Sánchez Díaz becomes mayor.
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