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Càlig
Coat of arms of Càlig
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Càlig is located in Spain
Càlig
Càlig
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Castellón
Comarca Baix Maestrat
Judicial district Vinaròs
Area
 • Total 27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Elevation
122 m (400 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,945
 • Density 70.73/km2 (183.2/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Calijó, calijona
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12589
Official language(s) Valencian
Sant Llorenç de Càlig
Sant Llorenç de Càlig church

Càlig (pronounced like KAH-litch) is a charming town in Spain. It is a municipality, which means it's a local area with its own government. Càlig is part of the Valencian Community, a region on the eastern coast of Spain.

This town is located in the middle of a special area called the Baix Maestrat comarca. A comarca is like a traditional district in Spain. Càlig is mostly an agricultural town. This means that farming is a very important part of life here.

Discovering Càlig

Càlig is a peaceful place surrounded by many fields. These fields are used to grow different crops.

What Càlig Looks Like

The area around Càlig is filled with cultivated land. You will see lots of almond trees and olive trees growing here. These trees are important for the local economy. While there are some fruit trees, you won't find as many orange groves as in other parts of the Valencian Community.

Working Together

Càlig is also part of a group called the Taula del Sénia. This is a special association of towns that work together. They share common interests and goals, especially when it comes to things like protecting their unique olive trees.

See also

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