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Castellón de la Plana
Castelló de la Plana (Catalan)
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![]() Central parts of Castelló de la Plana.
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![]() Location in the Valencian Community
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Province | Castellón | ||
Comarca | Plana Alta | ||
Judicial district | Castelló de la Plana | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 108.78 km2 (42.00 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) | ||
Highest elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) | ||
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | ||
Population
(2018)
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• Total | 170,888 | ||
• Density | 1,570.95/km2 (4,068.74/sq mi) | ||
Demonyms | Castellonenc, Castellonenses | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postal code |
12001-06
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Dialing code | 964 | ||
Official language(s) | Valencian, Spanish | ||
Climate | BSk |
Castellón de la Plana, Castelló de la Plana (official), or simply Castellón, is the capital city of the province of Castellón, in the Valencian Community (Spain). It is located in the east of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Costa del Azahar by the Mediterranean Sea. The mountain range known as Desert de les Palmes rises inland north of the town.
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