Portrait of a city

Estepona's 124 fishermen

How Estepona lived in the 18th century: its neighbourhoods, its economy, its people and the nicknames a municipal census never forgot.

18th century4 min read

Pescadores censados

124 con jábegas

Barrios en expansión

4

Cultivos principales

Viña, olivo, cereales

Apellido fundador documentado

Bracho (desde 1502)

18th-century Estepona fits into a municipal census: 124 fishermen with traditional nets, vineyards, olive trees, grain and a winepress in every farmhouse. A human-scale city whose economy tourism had yet to invent.

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Full translation into English is planned for a future phase.

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