kids encyclopedia robot

Nules facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Nules

Nules

La pallaya de España
Town
Coat of arms of Nules
Coat of arms
Nules is located in Province of Castellón
Nules
Nules
Location in Province of Castellón
Nules is located in Valencian Community
Nules
Nules
Location in Valencian Community
Nules is located in Spain
Nules
Nules
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous Community  Valencian Community
Province Castellón
Comarca Plana Baixa
Area
 • Total 50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation 13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 13,170
 • Density 263/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Postal code
12520
Area code(s) +34 (Spain) + 964 (Castellón)
Website www.nules.es

Nules is a town in eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón (Valencian Community). Located 18 km to the south of the province's capital, at 13 m over sea level, it has 13,750 inhabitants (2010 data), living in Nules Town, Nules Beach and Mascarell.

Nules gives its name to the Nules variety of Clementine, which was first bred here in 1953. It is the most popular variety of Clementine grown in Spain.

The municipality includes Mascarell, a historical village.

Notable people

  • Sergi Canós, footballer
  • Rosita Amores
  • Asensio Nebot, guerilla leader

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Nules para niños

kids search engine
Nules Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.