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Godella is a town in Spain. It is located in the province of Valencia, within a region called Horta Nord. Godella is known for its friendly community and rich history.

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Godella
Town Hall.
Town Hall.
Official seal of Godella
Seal
Godella is located in Spain
Godella
Godella
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Community of Valencia
Province Valencia
Comarca Horta Nord
Settled 1238
Area
 • Total 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total 13,414
 • Density 1,616.1/km2 (4,185.8/sq mi)
 • Language
Valencian
Demonym(s) Godellers
Postal code
46110

History of Godella

Godella was established a long time ago. It was founded in the year 1238. This happened when King James I of Aragon gave a piece of land called Godayla to a person named Pedro Maza.

Life in Godella

Godella is a small town with a total area of about 8.30 square kilometers. Around 13,414 people live there. The main language spoken in Godella is Valencian.

Even though some parts of Godella have farms, farming is not the main way people make a living. Farmers grow things like potatoes and onions. Most people work in other jobs.

Friends Around the World

Godella has a special friendship with another town. This is called a "twin town" relationship. It helps people from different places learn about each other's cultures.

  • France Noisy-le-Roi, France (since 2004)

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