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La Pobla Tornesa
Municipality and town
Coat of arms of La Pobla Tornesa
Coat of arms
Country Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Flag of Palencia Castellón
Comarca Plana Alta
Area
 • Total 25.8 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Elevation
298 m (978 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,208
 • Density 46.82/km2 (121.27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12191
Website http://www.lapoblatornesa.es
La Pobla Tornesa
La Pobla Tornesa
Carrer Enmig (La Pobla Tornesa)
Carrer d'Emmig (La Pobla Tornesa)
Carrer de Baix la Vila (La Pobla Tornesa)
Carrer de Baix la Vila (La Pobla Tornesa)
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel (La Pobla Tornesa)
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel (La Pobla Tornesa)
Casa de la Cultura de la Pobla Tornesa, antic Palau dels Barons de la Pobla
Casa de la Cultura de la Pobla Tornesa, antic Palau dels Barons de la Pobla
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel (Pobla Tornesa)
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel (Pobla Tornesa)
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel de Pobla Tornesa
Església parroquial de Sant Miquel Arcàngel de Pobla Tornesa

La Pobla Tornesa is a small town and municipality located in Spain. It is found in the Valencian Community, which is an autonomous region on the eastern coast of Spain. Specifically, La Pobla Tornesa is part of the province of Castellón.

Where is La Pobla Tornesa?

This charming town is situated in the Plana Alta area, which is a region within the province of Castellón. It sits at an elevation of about 298 meters (978 feet) above sea level. The total area of the municipality is around 25.8 square kilometers (about 10 square miles).

People and Life in La Pobla Tornesa

As of 2018, La Pobla Tornesa was home to about 1,208 people. Life in a municipality like this often involves a close-knit community. People here enjoy a typical Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The town uses the CET timezone.

Interesting Places to See

Even though it's a small town, La Pobla Tornesa has some interesting places to visit.

Historic Buildings

The town has a beautiful Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. Churches like this are often very old and show the history and architecture of the region. Another important building is the Casa de la Cultura, which means "House of Culture." This building used to be the palace of the Barons of La Pobla, showing its historical importance.

Streets and Scenery

Walking through the streets like Carrer d'Emmig (Middle Street) and Carrer de Baix la Vila (Lower Town Street) gives you a good feel for the town's traditional layout and charm. These streets often have old buildings and a quiet atmosphere.

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