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Bellreguard
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 Bellreguard
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
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| Province | Valencia | |
| Comarca | Safor | |
| Judicial district | Gandia | |
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| • Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,549 | |
| • Density | 1,569/km2 (4,060/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Bellreguardí, bellreguardina | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
46713
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| Official language(s) | Valencian | |
Bellreguard (Valencian: [ˌbeʎreˈɣwaɾt]; Spanish: Bellreguart [ˌbelreˈɣwaɾt]) is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Bellreguard is a small village of just over 4,000 inhabitants located in the southeast of Valencia province, in the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
The local festivals are celebrated in September and the Moros i Cristians (Moors and Christians) parade is the most notable.
More information about this village can be found in Spanish and Valencian in the website of the Town Hall.
Notable people
- Salvador Canet García, cyclist
- Joan Pellicer i Bataller, ethnobotanist; "fill predilecte de Bellreguard"
- Vicent Savall Vidal, singer
- Joan Benlloch i Vivó, cardinal, Bishop of Urgell, Archbishop of Burgos; "fill adoptiu i predilecte de Bellreguard"
- Ferran Cremades, writer
See also
In Spanish: Bellreguart para niños
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