Villalonga / Vilallonga facts for kids
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Villalonga / Vilallonga
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 Villalonga / Vilallonga
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Valencia | |
| Comarca | Safor | |
| Judicial district | Gandia | |
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| • Total | 43.3 km2 (16.7 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 92 m (302 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 4,303 | |
| • Density | 99.38/km2 (257.4/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Villalonguero/a Villalonguer/a |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
46720
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| Official language(s) | Valencian and Spanish | |
Villalonga or Vilallonga is a small town and a municipality in Spain. It is located in the Valencian Community, which is an autonomous community on the eastern coast of Spain. The town is part of the Safor region, known as a comarca in Spain.
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What is Villalonga?
Villalonga is a place where people live and work, just like a city or a village. It has its own local government. The official name for the town is Villalonga / Vilallonga, showing its two main languages.
Where is Villalonga Located?
Villalonga is found in the province of Valencia. This province is part of the larger Valencian Community. The town is situated in the Safor comarca, which is a traditional region. It's about 92 meters (302 feet) above sea level.
How Many People Live There?
As of 2018, about 4,303 people lived in Villalonga. People from Villalonga are called Villalonguero/a in Spanish or Villalonguer/a in Valencian.
What Languages Are Spoken?
In Villalonga, people speak two official languages. These are Valencian and Spanish. Valencian is a language closely related to Catalan, spoken in the Valencian Community.
Local Government
Like all municipalities, Villalonga has a local government that helps run the town. The head of the local government is called the Alcalde, which is like a mayor.
Who is the Mayor?
The mayor of Villalonga is Juan Bautista Ros Pavía. He works to make decisions for the community and its residents.
See also
In Spanish: Villalonga (Valencia) para niños
