Càlig

Càlig
Municipality

Coat of arms
Càlig

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 40°27′42″N 0°21′13″E / 40.46167°N 0.35361°E / 40.46167; 0.35361Coordinates: 40°27′42″N 0°21′13″E / 40.46167°N 0.35361°E / 40.46167; 0.35361
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Castellón
Comarca Baix Maestrat
Judicial district Vinaròs
Area
 • Total 27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi)
Elevation 122 m (400 ft)
Population (2009)
 • Total 2,198
 • Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Calijó, calijona
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12589
Official language(s) Valencian
Sant Llorenç de Càlig church

Càlig (Valencian pronunciation: [ˈkalitʃ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The town is located at the centre of the comarca. It is an agricultural town surrounded by cultivated plots, as well as almond tree and olive tree fields. There are not so many fruit and orange trees in its term.[1] Càlig is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.

References

  1. ↑ Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca
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