Aigües facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aigües
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Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Alicante | ||
| Comarca | Alacantí | ||
| Judicial district | San Vicente del Raspeig | ||
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| • Total | 18.47 km2 (7.13 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 936 | ||
| • Density | 50.68/km2 (131.25/sq mi) | ||
| Demonyms | Aigüer, aigüera | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
03569
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | ||
Aigües is a small town in Spain. Its name means "waters" in Valencian. In Spanish, it is called Aguas de Busot. It is a municipality located in the Valencian Community, which is a part of Spain.
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Discover Aigües
Aigües is a charming place in the Alicante province. It is part of a region called Alacantí. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Where is Aigües Located?
Aigües is found in the eastern part of Spain. It sits in the Valencian Community, which is an autonomous community. This means it has its own government and laws. The town is located about 341 meters (1,119 feet) above sea level. This gives it a nice view of the surrounding areas.
What's in a Name?
The name Aigües comes from the Valencian language. It means "waters." This name might suggest that the area has important water sources. The Spanish name, Aguas de Busot, also means "waters of Busot." This connects it to a nearby place called Busot.
How Many People Live There?
Aigües is a small community. In 2018, about 936 people lived there. People from Aigües are called aigüer (for a male) or aigüera (for a female). Even though it's small, it's a close-knit community.
Who Leads Aigües?
The leader of a Spanish municipality is called an Alcalde. This is like a mayor. Since 2007, the Alcalde of Aigües has been Mª Pilar Sol Cortés. She belongs to the People's Party. The Alcalde helps manage the town and its services.
Size of the Town
Aigües covers an area of about 18.47 square kilometers (7.13 square miles). This is a fairly small area. It means you can easily explore the town and its surroundings.
See also
In Spanish: Aguas de Busot para niños
