Higueras
Municipality
Flag of Higueras
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Coat of arms of Higueras
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Higueras is located in Valencian Community
Higueras
Higueras
Location in Valencian Community
Coordinates: 39°59′03.47″N 0°30′06.27″W / 39.9842972°N 0.5017417°W / 39.9842972; -0.5017417
Country Spain
Community Valencia
Province Castellón
ComarcaAlto Palancia
Government
 • MayorFrancisco Gimeno Torregrosa[1]
Area
 • Total11.80 km2 (4.56 sq mi)
Elevation
671 m (2,201 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total62
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
DemonymHiguereño/a
Postal code
12449
WebsiteOfficial website

Higueras is a Spanish municipality in the comarca of Alto Palancia, in the Province of Castellón, Valencian Community. In 2015, the population was 91.

History

The village was first mentioned in the 13th century as Torre de la Higuera.

Geography

The municipality, part of the judicial district of Segorbe, borders with Caudiel, Montán, Pavías and Torralba del Pinar.[3] The town has an elevation of 2,201 feet (671 m).

Demographics

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) List of mayors of Higueras (municipal website)
  2. ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. ↑ 346297 Higueras on OpenStreetMap

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