Benejúzar facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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 Benejúzar
Location in Province of Alicante
Benejúzar
Location in Valencian Community
Benejúzar
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Alicante | |
| Comarca | Vega Baja del Segura | |
| Judicial district | Orihuela | |
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| • Total | 34.89 km2 (13.47 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,361 | |
| • Density | 153.65/km2 (397.96/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Benejucense | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
03390
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| Official language(s) | Spanish | |
Benejúzar is a town and a municipality (which is like a local government area) in Spain. It is located in a region called Vega Baja del Segura, which is part of the Alicante province.
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Discover Benejúzar: A Spanish Town
Benejúzar is a small town in the southeastern part of Spain. It covers an area of about 9.3 square kilometers (about 3.6 square miles). In 2005, around 5,249 people lived there.
What is Benejúzar Like?
The people who live in Benejúzar are called Benejucense. The official language spoken here is Spanish. The town is known for its quiet, traditional Spanish feel.
What Do People Do There?
The main way people earn a living in Benejúzar is through agriculture. This means they grow crops. One of the most important crops grown in the area is limes.
Important Buildings
One of the most important buildings in Benejúzar is the Catholic church called Virgen del Rosario. This church was built a long time ago, in 1611. It is a significant historical and religious site in the town.
Famous People from Benejúzar
- Rufete, a well-known footballer, comes from Benejúzar.
See also
In Spanish: Benejúzar para niños
