Faura

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Faura
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Faura
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 39°43′40″N0°15′40″W / 39.72778°N 0.26111°W / 39.72778; -0.26111
CountryFlag of Spain.svg Spain
Autonomous community Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Camp de Morvedre
Judicial district Sagunto
Government
   Alcalde Antoni Francesc Gaspar Ramos
Area
  Total
1.6 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01) [1]
  Total
3,671
  Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Faurer, faurera
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46512
Official language(s) Valencian
Website Official website

Faura is a municipality in the comarca of Camp de Morvedre in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The patron saint of this town is Saint Barbara. During some feast days there is an event in which the people of Faura hold a procession for the image of the virgin.

Faura itself lies between orange fields and has a historic past.

See also

References

  1. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2024). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2024".