La Mata de Morella facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Mata
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Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Castellón | |
| Comarca | Ports | |
| Judicial district | Vinaròs | |
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| • Total | 15.16 km2 (5.85 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 826 m (2,710 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 162 | |
| • Density | 10.69/km2 (27.68/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
12312
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | |
La Mata de Morella is a small and charming town located in Spain. It's part of the province of Castellón, which is in the Valencian Community. This town is also found in a special area called the Ports of Morella. As of 2009, about 192 people lived there.
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Discovering La Mata de Morella
La Mata de Morella is a type of place known as a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a city or a town with its own local rules and leaders. It's a way that countries organize their smaller communities.
Where is La Mata de Morella Located?
This town is nestled in the eastern part of Spain. It belongs to the Valencian Community, which is one of Spain's 17 main regions. Within the Valencian Community, La Mata de Morella is found in the province of Castellón. It's also part of a historical area known as the Ports of Morella. The town sits quite high up, at an elevation of 826 meters (about 2,710 feet) above sea level.
Who Leads La Mata de Morella?
Every municipality has a leader, usually called a mayor. The mayor is like the head of the town's government. They are chosen by the people who live there to make decisions and help the town run smoothly. The mayor of La Mata de Morella is Mateo Royo Plana. He works to improve the town for all its residents.
See also
In Spanish: La Mata de Morella para niños
