Castellón
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Summary
Castellón is a province of Spain[1]. Castellón draws 2,733 Wikipedia views per month (province of spain category, ranking #8 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Valencian Community[3]
- Country: Spain[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Mediterranean Sea[5]
- Instance of: electoral unit[6]
- Capital: Castellón de la Plana[7]
- Shares border with: Province of Valencia[8], Province of Tarragona[9], Teruel Province[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alcalatén[11], Alt Maestrat[12], Alt Millars[13], Alto Palancia[14], Baix Maestrat[15], Plana Alta[16], Plana Baixa[17], Ports[18]
- Executive body: Diputación Provincial de Castellón[19]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of the Provincial Council of Castelló/Castellón[20], Escut de la Diputació de Castelló[21]
- Postal code: 12[22]
- Commons category: Province of Castellón[23]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[24]
- Highest point: Penyagolosa[25]
- Official website: http://www.dipcas.es/[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Province of Castellón[27]
- Commons gallery: Province of Castellón[28]
- Population: 587,064[29], 615,849[30]
- Office held by head of government: Q56188098[31]
- Official name: Castelló[32], Castellón[33]
- List of monuments: list of Bien de Interés Cultural in the Province of Castellón[34]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in the province of Castellón[35]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Castellón Province[36]
- Demonym: castellonense[37], castellonenc[38]
- Lowest point: sea level[39]
- Native label: província de Castelló[40], provincia de Castellón[41]
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Physical Characteristics
Castellón covers an area of 6632 km²[42].
Why It Matters
Castellón has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Castellón is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]