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Barxeta
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Barxeta is located in Spain
Barxeta
Barxeta
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Costera
Judicial district Xàtiva
Area
 • Total 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,604
 • Density 56.28/km2 (145.77/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Barchetano/a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46667
Official language(s) Valencian

Barxeta is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the Valencian Community, which is an autonomous region in eastern Spain. Barxeta is part of a larger area called the Costera comarca, which is like a county or district.

Where is Barxeta?

Barxeta is located in the Province of Valencia. This province is part of the Valencian Community. The town sits at an elevation of about 93 meters (305 feet) above sea level. Its total area is around 28.5 square kilometers (11 square miles).

Who lives in Barxeta?

As of 2018, about 1,604 people live in Barxeta. People from Barxeta are called Barchetano (for a boy or man) or Barchetana (for a girl or woman). The main language spoken in Barxeta is Valencian, which is an official language in the Valencian Community.

How is Barxeta governed?

Like many towns, Barxeta has a local government. The leader of the town is called the Alcalde, which is similar to a mayor. The current Alcalde of Barxeta is Vicent Antoni Giner i Segarra. He belongs to a political party called EUPV.

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