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La Font de la Figuera
Fuente la Higuera
Font de la Figuera. Plaça Major.JPG
Coat of arms of La Font de la Figuera
Coat of arms
La Font de la Figuera is located in Province of Valencia
La Font de la Figuera
La Font de la Figuera
Location in Province of Valencia
La Font de la Figuera is located in Valencian Community
La Font de la Figuera
La Font de la Figuera
Location in Valencian Community
La Font de la Figuera is located in Spain
La Font de la Figuera
La Font de la Figuera
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Costera
Judicial district Xàtiva
Area
 • Total 84.34 km2 (32.56 sq mi)
Elevation
553 m (1,814 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,038
 • Density 24.164/km2 (62.585/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Fuentehiguerense, fontí/-ina
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46630
Official language(s) Valencian

La Font de la Figuera is a small town, also known as Fuente la Higuera in Spanish. It is a municipality located in the Province of Valencia in the Valencian Community, which is a part of Spain. This town is found in an area called Costera.

What is La Font de la Figuera?

La Font de la Figuera is a charming town in Spain. It's known for its unique traditions and its location within the beautiful Valencian Community. The town is a great example of a typical Spanish municipality.

Where is La Font de la Figuera Located?

This town is situated in the Province of Valencia. This province is part of the larger Valencian Community, one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. It's specifically located in the comarca (a type of region) called Costera.

Key Facts About the Town

  • Population: As of 2018, about 2,038 people lived in La Font de la Figuera.
  • Area: The town covers an area of about 84.34 square kilometers.
  • Elevation: It is located at an elevation of 553 meters above sea level.
  • Official Language: The main language spoken here is Valencian.
  • Postal Code: The postal code for the town is 46630.

Who Leads the Town?

The leader of a Spanish municipality is called an Alcalde. Since 2015, the Alcalde of La Font de la Figuera has been Vicent Muñoz i Jordà. He belongs to a political group called Compromís.

Fun Christmas Tradition

La Font de la Figuera is famous for a special Christmas tradition. During this time, people run through the streets in red underwear! It's a unique and fun way the town celebrates the holiday season.

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