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Corbera
Flag of Corbera
Flag
Coat of arms of Corbera
Coat of arms
Corbera is located in Spain
Corbera
Corbera
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Ribera Baixa
Judicial district Sueca
Area
 • Total 20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 3,160
 • Density 155.7/km2 (403.2/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Corberanà, corberana
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46612
Official language(s) Valencian

Corbera is a small town, also called a municipality. It is located in the Valencian Community in Spain. This town is part of a region known as the Ribera Baixa.

About Corbera

Corbera is a charming place in the province of Valencia. It is found in the eastern part of Spain. The town is close to the Mediterranean Sea. This location gives it a mild climate.

Where is Corbera?

Corbera is in the Ribera Baixa area. This area is known for its flat lands. It is also famous for growing oranges and rice. The town itself is not very high up. It sits only 17 meters above sea level.

How many people live here?

In 2018, about 3,160 people lived in Corbera. People from Corbera are called Corberanà or corberana. This is the local way to say it.

What language do they speak?

The main language spoken in Corbera is Valencian. This is a language similar to Catalan. It is one of the official languages in the Valencian Community.

Government in Corbera

Like all towns, Corbera has its own local government. This government helps run the town. It makes decisions for the people living there.

Who is the leader?

The main leader of Corbera is called the Alcalde. This is like a mayor. As of the information given, Jordi Vicedo is the Alcalde. The Alcalde works to improve the town. They also represent Corbera to other areas.

Symbols of Corbera

Every town has special symbols. These symbols help show its history and identity. Corbera also has its own flag and shield.

The Flag of Corbera

Bandera de Corbera (País Valencià)
The flag of Corbera

The flag of Corbera has special colors and designs. It represents the town's spirit. Flags are important symbols for communities. They are often flown during celebrations.

The Shield of Corbera

Escut de Corbera (País Valencià)
The shield of Corbera

The shield, or coat of arms, is another important symbol. It usually shows historical events or local features. The shield of Corbera tells a story about the town. It is often seen on official documents.

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