Beniarjó facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Beniarjó
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 Beniarjó
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Valencia | |
| Comarca | Safor | |
| Judicial district | Gandia | |
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| • Total | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,746 | |
| • Density | 624/km2 (1,615/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Beniarjoter, beniarjotera | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
46722
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | |
Beniarjó is a small town in Spain. It is located in the Valencian Community, which is an area on the eastern coast of Spain. Beniarjó is part of a smaller region called Safor.
About Beniarjó
Beniarjó is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It is found in the province of Valencia. The town is about 48 meters (157 feet) above sea level.
Size and People
The total area of Beniarjó is about 2.8 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small town. In 2018, about 1,746 people lived there. People from Beniarjó are called "Beniarjoter" (for males) or "Beniarjotera" (for females).
Language
The main language spoken in Beniarjó is Valencian. This is a language similar to Catalan. It is one of the official languages in the Valencian Community.
Local Government
Like other towns in Spain, Beniarjó has a local government. The head of the town's government is called the Alcalde. As of the information available, the Alcalde of Beniarjó is Salvador Manuel Enguix Morant. The Alcalde helps manage the town and its services for the people living there.
Famous People
Beniarjó is connected to some interesting historical figures.
- Ausiàs March (1400 – March 3, 1459) was a famous poet. He lived during the Middle Ages. Ausiàs March was known for his poetry written in Valencian. He was also a knight.
