La Pobla de Benifassà
Municipality in Valencian Community, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
La Pobla de Benifassà (Valencian pronunciation: [la ˈpɔbla ðe benifaˈsa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain.
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La Pobla de Benifassà | |
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Coordinates: 40°39′24″N 0°09′20″E | |
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Autonomous community | ![]() |
Province | Castellón |
Comarca | Baix Maestrat |
Judicial district | Vinaròs |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Victor Gargallo Bel (PSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 136 km2 (53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 705 m (2,313 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 197 |
• Density | 1.4/km2 (3.8/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Poblatà, poblatana |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 12599 |
Official language(s) | Valencian |
Website | Official website |
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It is located in the historical comarca of Tinença de Benifassà. Most villages in the area have only residual population owing to massive emigration in the late 20th century.
The Ulldecona Dam is located within the La Pobla de Benifassà municipal limits.[2]