Cervera del Maestre

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Cervera del Maestre
Cervera del Maestrat
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Cervera del Maestre
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°27′14″N0°16′31″E / 40.45389°N 0.27528°E / 40.45389; 0.27528
CountryFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg  Valencian Community
Province Castelló
Comarca Baix Maestrat
Judicial district Vinaròs
Area
  Total93.2 km2 (36.0 sq mi)
Elevation
313 m (1,027 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total599
  Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cerverí, cerverina
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12578
Official language(s) Valencian

Cervera del Maestre (Valencian : Cervera del Maestrat) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located at the southern end of the Cervera Mountains, above the Rambla de Cervera seasonal river.

Cervera is located on a hill with a ruined Moorish castle top of it. It lies in an area of maquis shrub and cultivated plots, mainly almond, carob and olive trees. [2] There is a ruined ermita south of the town.

Cervera del Maestre is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.

Entrance to the castle on top of the hill Porta d'acces al Castell de Cervera del Maestrat.jpg
Entrance to the castle on top of the hill

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2011-01-23.