Benejúzar

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Benejúzar


	Coat of Arms

Location

Coordinates : 38º 4' 59" N 0º 49' 59" W
Time Zone : CET (UTC+1)
- summer: CEST (UTC+2)

General information

Native name

Benejúzar (Spanish)

Spanish name

Benejúzar

Founded

17th century

Postal code

03390

Area code

34 (Spain) + 965 (Alicante)

Website

http://www.benejuzar.com/

Administration

Country

Spain

Autonomous Community

Comunidad Valenciana

Province

Alicante

Comarca

Vega Baja del Segura

Mayor

Antonio García Meseguer (PSOE)

Geography

Land Area

34.89 km²

Altitude

39 m AMSL

Population

Population

5,249 (2005)

Density

150.4 hab./km² (2005)

Benejúzar, is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Benejúzar has an area of 9.3 km² and, according to the 2005 census, a total population of 5,249 inhabitants. The economy of Benejúzar is mainly based on agriculture (lime farming). The most important monument in the city is the Catholic church of Virgen del Rosario, built in 1611.

[edit] External links

Excelentísimo Ayuntamiento de Benejúzar, Town Hall of Benejúzar.

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