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Province of Castellón
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Castellón[lower-alpha 1] (officially in Valencian: Castelló)[lower-alpha 2] is a province in the northern part of the Valencian Community. It is bordered by the provinces of Valencia to the south, Teruel to the west, Tarragona to the north, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east.[1] The western side of the province is in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area.
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Castellón
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Province of Castellón | |
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Coordinates: 40°10′N 0°10′W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
Capital | Castellón de la Plana |
Government | |
• President | Josep Pasqual Martí García (PSPV-PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 6,611.93 km2 (2,552.88 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 38th |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 587,064 |
• Rank | Ranked 28th |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | •castellonenc, -ca (va) •castellonense (es) |
Official language(s) | Valencian and Spanish |
Parliament | Cortes Generales |
Website | www![]() |
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