Castellón de la Plana
Castellón de la Plana (Spanish pronunciation: [kasteˈʎon de la ˈplana]), Castelló de la Plana (official) (Valencian pronunciation: [kasteˈʎo ðe la ˈplana]), or simply Castellón, is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community (Spain). It is located in the east of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Costa del Azahar by the Mediterranean Sea. The mountain range known as Desert de les Palmes rises inland north of the town.
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Castelló de la Plana (Catalan) | |
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| File:Castelló de la Plana des del Fadrí.jpg | |
Flag of Flag Coat of arms of Coat of arms | |
| Location in the Valencian Community Location in the Valencian Community | |
| Coordinates: 39°58′59″N 0°1′59″W / 39.98306°N 0.03306°WCoordinates: 39°58′59″N 0°1′59″W / 39.98306°N 0.03306°W | |
| Country | 22x20px Spain |
| Autonomous community | 22x20px Valencian Community |
| Province | Castellón |
| Comarca | Plana Alta |
| Judicial district | Castelló de la Plana |
| Government | |
| • Alcaldesa | Amparo Marco Gual (2015) (PSPV-PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.78 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population ()[1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12001-06 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian, Spanish[2] |
| Climate | BSk |
| Website | Official website |
Castellón De La Plana Media
- Castellon-plaza mayor-DavidDaguerro.jpg
Plaza mayor de la ciudad de Castellón.
- Escudo de Castellón de la Plana, mural cerámico.JPG
Coat of arms of Castellón de la Plana.
- Planetario de Castellón de la Plana.JPG
Planetario de Castellón de la Plana
- Ayuntamiento de Castellón de la Plana, Castellón.JPG
Ayuntamiento de Castellón de la Plana
References
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{{cite web}}: Empty citation (help) - ↑ Sistema de Información Territorial de la Generalidad Valenciana. "Predomínio Lingüístico oficial". Archived from the original on 20 December 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2020.