Jalón
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Jalón
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| Xaló | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Jalón Location in the Province of Alicante  Jalón Jalón (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 0°0′44″W / 38.74056°N 0.01222°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
| Province | Alicante |
| Comarca | Marina Alta |
| Judicial district | Denia |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Joan 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 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | xaloner(a) (va) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03727 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian |
| Website | Official website |
Xaló (Valencian: [ʃaˈlo]; Spanish: Jalón Spanish: [xaˈlon]), is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Geography
[edit]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
[edit]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.
Main sights
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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