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Castelló | |
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Coordinates: 39°4′40″N0°30′46″W / 39.07778°N 0.51278°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
Province | Valencia |
Comarca | Ribera Alta |
Judicial district | Alzira |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Òscar Noguera Alberola (Gent de Castelló i Esquerra–Compromís) |
Area | |
• Total | 20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 7,095 |
• Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Castellonenc, castellonenca |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 46270 |
Official language(s) | Valencian |
Website | Official website |
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