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The count made by the World Sailing Management during the nine days of activities during the week of the race Audi MedCup yields an estimate of 172,560 attendees at the port between Saturday 21 and Sunday 29 August, according to spokesman released, Mowing Joaquin, who appeared this morning before the media after the first meeting of the Municipal Government Team parentheses after the holiday and which took stock of the numbers of events and activities held during these days in the city.
Mowing has stated that these estimates are made using an in situ control entries for two minutes every hour between 12 and 24 hours which lasted nine days of the event.
The calculated daily figures fluctuate between 10,110 people counted on Sunday 29, and the 25,230 people who estimated the number of visits on the first day of activities.
The busiest days were, in addition to Saturday 21, from 22, 23 and 28 days that exceeded the 22,000 attendees.
It has also released a preview of the studio audience accumulated only advertising on the same event in Cartagena that has been done in 22 national and international print media in Spain, Italy, France and the UK.
That is 32,463,214 cumulative audience.
Mowing has clarified that the cumulative audiences are much higher, because it has not been evaluated has been hearing about the race in the print and broadcast media, which will be available when you finish the circuit on 25 September in Sardinia.
These figures are only good for the city, Segado added those made by the president of the Cartagena Chamber of Commerce has informed the City Council that the sum total of the covers sold during the summer route amounted to 26,720 in Race Week Audi MedCup
MÃ S SEVEN PERCENT IN PORT OF CULTURES
Delving into the summer balance, Mowing has also commented that during the months of July and August, Cartagena, Puerto de Culturas, sold 7 percent more tickets: in 2009 the visitors to these two months totaled 80,653, while in 2010 have was 86,116.
During the week of MedCup this increase was 31% higher than last year, rising from 9,642 to 12,637 visitors.
Team spokesman for the Government this information is particularly valuable because the forecast for this year were stagnating in the numbers of visitors for two reasons: first, the crisis, and the second, the fact that they are two years opening the sites to groups.
As for the origin of visitors 12% are at regional, national 46% and 42% foreign.
These data show an increase by 6 percentage points the number of foreign visitors, to the detriment of the region.
300 UNEMPLOYED LESS SINCE JANUARY
Another issue discussed by the spokesman of the government team has been the unemployment data, which in Cartagena has risen 0.8 percent, less than half the national average.
For Mowing the data can not be good while supplies last people standing, but from January to August the total number of unemployed in the borough has reduced by about 300 people.
Government spokesman has blamed this slight improvement to the efforts made by the City Council to promote the service sector, while recognizing that the main measures to be taken out of the crisis are structural and must be adopted by the Government the Nation.
SUBSIDIES AS NEIGHBORS AND EASTER COFRA
Mowing also noticed in hearings of the items approved by the Board of Governors, among which is the call for grants to neighborhood associations that do not belong to neighborhood councils and the granting of a subsidy of 42,000 euros to the Board Easter Guilds for the canon of renting chairs for the processions.
Have also adopted the basics of grant applications for university transportation and develop programs that the Department of Education from September to December, such as intercultural education, music, theater, social skills and school road safety education parents.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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