Vistabella del Maestrat

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Vistabella del Maestrat
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Sanctuary of San Juan de Penyagolosa.
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Location of Vistabella del Maestrazgo in Spain
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Vistabella del Maestrat (Valencian Community)
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Vistabella del Maestrat
Vistabella del Maestrat (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°18′N0°17′W / 40.300°N 0.283°W / 40.300; -0.283
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg  Valencian Community
Province Castellón
Comarca Alt Maestrat
Government
  MayorJordi Alcon Molina
Area
  Total151 km2 (58 sq mi)
Elevation
1,246 m (4,088 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total342
  Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)

Vistabella del Maestrat in Valencian or Vistabella del Maestrazgo in Spanish is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Maestrat, Castellon, Valencia, Spain. It is bordered by the municipalities of Vilafranca, Benassal, Culla, Benafigos, Atzeneta del Maestrat, Xodos, y Villahermosa in the province of Castellon; and Mosqueruela y Puertomingalvo in the province of Teruel. It is located in "El macizo de Penyagolosa" and it is the highest municipality in the Valencian Community with 1,249 m of altitude.

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.