Godella
Appearance
Godella | |
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Coordinates: 39°31′12″N 0°24′41″W / 39.52000°N 0.41139°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Community of Valencia |
Province | Valencia |
Comarca | Horta Nord |
Settled | 1238 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eva Sanchis i Bargues |
Area | |
• Total | 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 13,058 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
• Language | Valencian |
Demonym | Godellencs |
Postal code | 46110 |
Website | Official website |
Godella is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord, province of Valencia, Spain.
Godella was founded in 1238 by the cession of James I of Aragon of a region named Godayla to the Aragonese Pedro Maza.
Although part of the municipal area is cultivated (producing diverse foodstuffs such as potatoes and onions), agriculture is not a principal economic activity of the municipality.
Twin towns
- Noisy-le-Roi, France, since August 2006
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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