Jalón

Municipality in Valencian Community, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Xaló (Valencian: [ʃaˈlo]; Spanish: Jalón Spanish: [xaˈlon]), is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.

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Jalón (Spain)
Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 0°0′44″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceAlicante
ComarcaMarina Alta
Judicial districtDenia
Government
  AlcaldeJoan Miquel Garcés Font (2011) (BNV)
Area
  Total
34.59 km2 (13.36 sq mi)
Elevation
189 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total
2,683
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonymxaloner(a) (va)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
03727
Official language(s)Valencian
WebsiteOfficial website
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Geography

The town of Jalón is located in the Jalón Valley. The Jalón or Gorgos river crosses the town, which has a length of 55 km (34 miles).

Climate

Jalón's climate is mild with mild winters and bearable summers due to its proximity of the Mediterranean Sea. The rainiest month is usually October.

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