Beneixama
Municipality in Valencian Community, Spain
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Beneixama (Valencian: [benejˈʃama], locally [beniˈʃama]; Spanish: Benejama [beneˈxama]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Vinalopó in the north of Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain.
Country
Spain
Elevation592 m (1,942 ft)
Demonym(s)• beneixamer, -a or beneixamut, -uda (Val.)
• benejamense (Sp.)
• benejamense (Sp.)
Beneixama
Benejama | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 38°42′0″N 0°46′2″W | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | Alacant / Alicante |
| Comarca | Alt Vinalopó |
| Judicial district | Villena |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Amparo Barceló Segura (2007) (PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.89 km2 (13.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 592 m (1,942 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,696 |
| • Density | 48.61/km2 (125.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | • beneixamer, -a or beneixamut, -uda (Val.) • benejamense (Sp.) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03460 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian and Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
Gallery
- Shrine of Saint Isidore the Laborer.
- Glorieta of Beneixama