Castell de Castells

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Castell de Castells

Total population

386

Elevation551 m

Land area46 km²

Coordinates38.73°, -0.19°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Castell de Castells is a municipality high in the mountains of the Marina Alta on the Costa Blanca in southeastern Spain. The village is at the source of the Rio Jalón and surrounded by mountains. It is approximately 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the nearest village of Benigembla, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Jalón, the nearest large town. It is approximately one hour's drive to the beaches, the Fuentes de Algar, and Terra Mítica theme park. Also in the area are the caves of Vall d'Ebo and Benidoleig.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Joaquín Orduña

Spanish politician (1821-1897)

Al-Azraq

Arab military commander

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Alejandro Ponsoda Bou

politician

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Maribel Guardiola

Spanish university teacher

José Santacreu Mansanet

Spanish journalist, literary critic and translator

V

Vicente Alemany

J

Josep Martines Peres

philologist and academist

F

Federico Ribes Ponsoda

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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