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Macastre
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Flag of Macastre
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Coat of arms of Macastre
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Macastre is located in Spain
Macastre
Macastre
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Hoya de Buñol
Judicial district Chiva
Area
 • Total 37.66 km2 (14.54 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,240
 • Density 32.93/km2 (85.3/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Macastreño/a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46368
Official language(s) Spanish

Macastre is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Valencian Community in Spain. It is part of a region called Hoya de Buñol.

Where is Macastre Located?

Macastre is found in the eastern part of Spain. It belongs to the province of Valencia. The town is situated about 360 meters (1,180 feet) above sea level.

How Big is Macastre?

The total area of Macastre is about 37.66 square kilometers. In 2018, the town had a population of 1,240 people. This means it's a small community. People from Macastre are called Macastreño or Macastreña.

What Language Do They Speak?

The official language spoken in Macastre is Spanish. Like most of Europe, Macastre uses Central European Time (CET). During summer, they switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST).

Who Leads Macastre?

The leader of Macastre is called the Mayor. The current mayor is Maria José Casero Malea. She is a member of a political group known as the PP. The mayor helps manage the town and make decisions for its residents.

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