Utiel

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Utiel
Utiel (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°34′2″N1°12′24″W / 39.56722°N 1.20667°W / 39.56722; -1.20667 Coordinates: 39°34′2″N1°12′24″W / 39.56722°N 1.20667°W / 39.56722; -1.20667
Province Valencia
Comarca Plana de Utiel
Judicial district Requena
Government
   Alcalde José Luis Ramírez Ortiz (2011) (PP)
Area
  Total236.9 km2 (91.5 sq mi)
Elevation
720 m (2,360 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total11,540
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Utielano, Utielana
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46300
Official language(s) Spanish
Website Official website

Utiel is a municipality in the comarca of Plana de Utiel in the Valencian Community, Spain.

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According to the 2014 census, [2] the municipality has a population of 12,082 inhabitants.

The Shrine of El Remedio is located on top of the Sierra de Utiel range, near Utiel. [3]

The Shrine of El Remedio Ermita del Remei (Utiel).JPG
The Shrine of El Remedio

Population centres

Economy

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
  3. "Images of The Shrine of El Remedio, near Utiel". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-09.
  4. Las Casas de Utiel