Jalón
Appearance
Jalón
Xaló | |
|---|---|
| Xaló (official) | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 0°0′44″W / 38.74056°N 0.01222°W | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | Alicante |
| Comarca | Marina Alta |
| Judicial district | Dénia |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Joan Miquel Garcés Font (2011) (BNV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.59 km2 (13.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 3,104 |
| • Density | 89.74/km2 (232.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | xaloner, -a (Val.) jalonense (Sp.) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03727 |
| Official language(s) | |
| Website | Official website |
Jalón (Spanish: [xaˈlon]; Valencian: Xaló [ʃaˈlo]), is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Geography
[edit]The town of Jalón is located in the Jalón Valley (la Vall de Xaló). The Jalón (Xaló) or Gorgos river crosses the town, which has a length of 55 km (34 miles).
Climate
[edit]Jalón's climate is mild with mild winters and bearable summers due to its proximity of the Mediterranean Sea. The rainiest month is usually October.
Main sights
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
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