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Castellón de la Plana

Southern Europe

Castellon de la Plana, in Spanish, or Castello de la Plana in Valencian, is the capital city of the province of Castellon in the Valencian Community, Spain, located near the eastern coastline of the Iberian Peninsula by the Mediterranean Sea. Its main urban core lies some kilometers inland while its detached district of Grau was built around the port, and the Desert de les Palmes mountain range rises to the city's north.

Facts
Population
174,264 1
Area (sq km)
111.33 2
Founding Year
1239 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 2
Elevation (m)
27 2
Latitude
39.985981 degrees north 2
Longitude
0.037439 degrees west 2
Sources
1. Castellon de la Plana (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead paragraph, population
Quote, Lead paragraph, population
population of 174,264
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2. Castellon de la Plana (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 39.985981, longitude -0.037439
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 27 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 111.33 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1239
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2020)
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Wikidata: Castellon de la Plana
Wikidata Q15092, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Castellon de la Plana (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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