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Sant Joanet
Coat of arms of Sant Joanet
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Sant Joanet is located in Spain
Sant Joanet
Sant Joanet
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Ribera Alta
Judicial district Alzira
Area
 • Total 1.9 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 486
 • Density 256/km2 (662/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Santjoaner/a
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46669
Official language(s) Valencian

Sant Joanet (pronounced like "San Joo-ah-NET") is a small town in Spain. It used to be called Sant Joan de l'Ènova. It is a municipality, which is like a local government area, in the Valencian Community. This area is an autonomous community, meaning it has its own government within Spain.

Where is Sant Joanet?

Sant Joanet is located in the Province of Valencia. This province is part of the larger Valencian Community in eastern Spain. The town is also found within a region called Ribera Alta. A comarca is a traditional region, similar to a county.

How big is Sant Joanet?

Sant Joanet is quite small in terms of land area. It covers about 1.9 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's less than one square mile!

How many people live there?

In 2018, about 486 people lived in Sant Joanet. This makes it a very small and quiet community. People from Sant Joanet are called Santjoaner (for a boy or man) or Santjoanera (for a girl or woman).

Who leads Sant Joanet?

The leader of Sant Joanet is called the Alcalde. This is like the mayor of the town. The current Alcalde is Evaristo Ribes Prats. The Alcalde helps make decisions for the town and its people.

What language do they speak?

The official language spoken in Sant Joanet is Valencian. This is a language that is closely related to Catalan and is spoken in the Valencian Community.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: San Juan de Énova para niños

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