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Carrícola
Vista Castell de Carricola 03.jpg
Coat of arms of Carrícola
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Carrícola is located in Spain
Carrícola
Carrícola
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Vall d'Albaida
Judicial district Ontinyent
Area
 • Total 4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 • Total 93
 • Density 20.2/km2 (52.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Carricolí, carricolina
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46869
Official language(s) Valencian

Carrícola is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Valencian Community in Spain. It is part of a region called Vall d'Albaida. This town is known for its quiet charm and beautiful natural surroundings.

Where is Carrícola?

Carrícola is found in the Province of Valencia. This province is part of the larger Valencian Community. It is located in the eastern part of Spain. The town sits at an elevation of about 425 meters (1,394 feet) above sea level.

How Big is Carrícola?

The total area of Carrícola is quite small. It covers about 4.6 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 460 football fields!

People of Carrícola

Carrícola is a very small community. In 2018, only 93 people lived there. This makes it one of the smallest municipalities in the region. People from Carrícola are called "Carricolí" (for males) or "carricolina" (for females).

What Language Do They Speak?

The official language spoken in Carrícola is Valencian. This language is a variety of Catalan. It is spoken throughout the Valencian Community.

Who Leads Carrícola?

The leader of Carrícola is called the Alcalde. This is like a mayor. The current Alcalde is Susana Chafer Nacher. She is a member of the PSOE. This party is one of the main political groups in Spain. The Alcalde helps manage the town and make decisions for its residents.

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