Càrcer
Càrcer | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Càrcer Location in Spain | ||
Coordinates: 39°4′N 0°34′W / 39.067°N 0.567°WCoordinates: 39°4′N 0°34′W / 39.067°N 0.567°W | ||
Country | Spain | |
Autonomous community | Valencian Community | |
Province | Valencia | |
Comarca | Ribera Alta | |
Judicial district | Alzira | |
Government | ||
• Alcalde | Marta Hernandis Martínez | |
Area | ||
• Total | 7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | |
Population (2008) | ||
• Total | 2,120 | |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Carcerí, carcerina | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 46294 | |
Official language(s) | Valencian | |
Website | Official website |
Càrcer (Spanish: Cárcer) is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Infrastructure
Education
With a population near 2.120, Càrcer has a public school's Pare Gumilla,[1][2] and Cárcer High School. The village also has a music school (Unió Musical Càrcer)
Hospitals
The village has the Centre de salut Càrcer (Medical Center)[3] and is near of Alcira Hospital and Hospital Lluís Alcanyís de Xàtiva
Famous people
- José Gumilla, a Jesuit priest who wrote a natural history of the Orinoco River region
References
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