Mogente/Moixent

Moixent/Mogente
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Moixent/Mogente

Location in Spain

Coordinates: 38°52′32″N 0°45′11″W / 38.87556°N 0.75306°W / 38.87556; -0.75306Coordinates: 38°52′32″N 0°45′11″W / 38.87556°N 0.75306°W / 38.87556; -0.75306
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Costera
Judicial district Xàtiva
Government
  Alcalde Vicente Dubal Bon (2003) (PP)
Area
  Total 150.23 km2 (58.00 sq mi)
Elevation 284 m (932 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 4,724
  Density 31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Demonym(s) mogentino/a
moixentí/ína
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 46640
Official language(s) Valencian
Website Official website

Mogente (Spanish: [moˈxente]) or Moixent (Valencian: [mojˈʃent]) is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The municipal area contains the ruins of of la Bastida de les Alcusses, one of the most important Iberian archaeological sites in the Valencian Community.


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