Benetússer
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Benetússer | |
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Coordinates: 39°25′30″N 0°23′46″W / 39.42500°N 0.39611°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
Province | Valencia |
Comarca | Horta Sud |
Judicial district | Catarroja |
Government | |
• Alcalde | sergio pastor(2007) (PSPV/PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 14,668 |
• Density | 19,000/km2 (50,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Benetussí, benetussina |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 46910 |
Official language(s) | Valencian |
Website | Official website |
Benetússer (Valencian: [beneˈtuseɾ]; Spanish: Benetúser) is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community, Spain. At the 2001 census the municipality had a population of 13,425 inhabitants and a land area of only 0.78 km2 (0.301 sq mi). Its population density of 17,211.5 persons/km2 was the third highest in Spain (after Mislata and L'Hospitalet de Llobregat).
Benetússer was badly affected by the October 2024 floods.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Gozzi, Laura (30 October 2024). "'Like a tsunami': Spaniards recount horror of deadly floods". BBC News. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ajuntament de Benetússer Official website (in Spanish) (Valencian)