Jalón

Jalón
Municipality
Jalón

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 0°0′44″W / 38.74056°N 0.01222°W / 38.74056; -0.01222Coordinates: 38°44′26″N 0°0′44″W / 38.74056°N 0.01222°W / 38.74056; -0.01222
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Alicante
Comarca Marina Alta
Judicial district Denia
Government
 â€¢ Alcalde Joan Miquel Garcés Font (2011) (BNV)
Area
 â€¢ Total 34.59 km2 (13.36 sq mi)
Elevation 189 m (620 ft)
Population (2008)
 â€¢ Total 3,189
 â€¢ Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Demonym(s) xaloner(a) (va)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 â€¢ Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 03727
Official language(s) Valencian
Website Official website

Jalón (/həˈlÉ’n/; Spanish: [xaˈlon]), known locally and officially as Xaló (Valencian: [ʃaˈlo]; locally: [(æj)ʃæˈlo]), is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.

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