El Fondó de les Neus facts for kids
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El Fondó de les Neus
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| El Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves | ||
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 El Fondó de les Neus
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Alacant | |
| Comarca | Vinalopó Mitjà | |
| Judicial district | Novelda | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 68.80 km2 (26.56 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 2,474 | |
| • Density | 35.959/km2 (93.134/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Fondoners | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
03688
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | |
El Fondó de les Neus (Valencian pronunciation: [el fonˈdo ðe lez ˈnɛws]; Spanish: Hondón de las Nieves [onˈdon de las ˈnjeβes]) is a municipality in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà in the Valencian Community, Spain.
It is a small village, inland, west of the Alicante province. Its nearest city is Elche (Elx) to the south east or Crevillent. The name literally means "Gorge of the Snow", a reference to the village's patron "The Virgin of the Snow". This effigy and the church is at the heart of village life.
See also
In Spanish: Hondón de las Nieves para niños
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