Turís facts for kids
This page is about a municipality in Spain. For the Turis brand of wine from the United States, see Turdo Vineyards & Winery.
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Turís
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 Turís
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Valencia | |
| Comarca | Ribera Alta | |
| Judicial district | Chiva | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 6,623 | |
| • Density | 82.27/km2 (213.09/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | turisano/a | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
46389
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | |
Turís (called Torís in Valencian) is a town in Spain. It is a municipality, which means it's like a local government area. Turís is located in the Valencian Community, a part of Spain.
The town is part of a region called Ribera Alta. This region is known as a comarca in Spain.
Villages in Turís
Turís is made up of several smaller villages and areas. These include:
- Altury
- Cortitxelles, a village built by a special government group called the Instituto Nacional de Colonización. This group helped create new farming communities.
- Masia Pavias
- Monte Tesoro
- Los Blázquez
- Montur
- Vinyamalata
- Canyada Font del "Pavo"
See also
In Spanish: Turís para niños
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