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General view of Benafer.
General view of Benafer.
Flag of Benafer
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Coat of arms of Benafer
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Benafer is located in Spain
Benafer
Benafer
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Alto Palancia
Judicial district Benafer
Area
 • Total 17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
587 m (1,926 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 156
 • Density 9.18/km2 (23.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12199
Official language(s) Spanish

Benafer is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the comarca of Alto Palancia. This area is part of the Castellón province, within the Valencia region of Spain.

About Benafer

Benafer is a charming municipality in Spain. It is known for its quiet atmosphere. The town is part of the Alto Palancia region. This region is in the province of Castellón.

Where is Benafer Located?

Benafer is found in the eastern part of Spain. It is in the Valencian Community. This community is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. The town sits within the province of Valencia.

Geography and Elevation

Benafer is located at an elevation of 587 meters (about 1,926 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up. The total area of the municipality is about 17 square kilometers. That is roughly 6.5 square miles.

Who Lives in Benafer?

As of 2018, Benafer had a population of 156 people. This makes it a very small community. The people living there speak Spanish.

How Benafer is Governed

Like other municipalities in Spain, Benafer has a local government. It is led by a mayor. The mayor helps manage the town's daily life. This includes services for the people who live there.

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