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Piles, Spain

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Piles
Coat of arms of Piles
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceValencia
ComarcaSafor
Judicial districtGandia
Government
 • AlcaldeVicente Císcar Salelles
Area
 • Total
3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
2,664
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Piler, pilera
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46712
Official language(s)Valencian
WebsiteOfficial website

Piles (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpiles]) is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain.

One of the watchtowers to defend Valencia against north-African forces was built in Piles 1577.