Faura
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Location | |||||
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Coordinates : Time zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer : CEST (GMT +2) |
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General information | |||||
Native name | Faura (Valencian) | ||||
Spanish name | Faura | ||||
Website | [1] Official Website | ||||
Administration | |||||
Country | Spain | ||||
Autonomous Community | Valencian Community | ||||
Province | Valencia | ||||
Comarca | Camp de Morvedre | ||||
Geography | |||||
Land Area | 1.64 km² | ||||
Altitude | 27 m AMSL | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 3,127 (2006) | ||||
Density | 1,907 hab./km² (2006) |
Faura is a municipality in the comarca of Camp de Morvedre in the Valencian Community, Spain.
The Catholic guardian of this town is Santa Barbara. During some feast days there is an eventin which the people of Faura will hold a procession for the image of the virgin.
Faura itself lays between orange fields and has an old historic past.
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