Bejís facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bejís
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Comunidad Valenciana | |
| Province | Castellón | |
| Comarca | Alto Palancia | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 42.40 km2 (16.37 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 799 m (2,621 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 373 | |
| • Density | 8.797/km2 (22.78/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Bejiseros | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
12430
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Bejís (pronounced Beh-HEES) is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It's part of the comarca (a type of region) called Alto Palancia. This area is found within the province of Castellón, which is in the Valencian Community of Spain.
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About Bejís
Bejís is a charming place with a rich history. It sits at an elevation of about 799 meters (around 2,621 feet) above sea level. This means it's located in a somewhat hilly or mountainous area. The total area of the municipality is about 42.40 square kilometers (about 16.37 square miles).
Population and People
As of 2018, Bejís had a population of 373 people. The people who live in Bejís are called Bejiseros. Even though it's a small town, it's a close-knit community.
Local Government
The leader of Bejís is called the Mayor. As of the information available, the Mayor is Herminia Palomar Pérez. The local government helps manage the town and its services for the people living there.
Famous People from Bejís
One notable person from Bejís is Antonio Ponz (1725–1792). He was a famous painter. Ponz is known for his important writings about art and his travels across Spain.
More Information for Kids
You can find more information about Bejís made just for kids!
In Spanish: Bejís para niños
