Nules
Town in Valencian Community, Spain
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Nules is a town in eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón (Valencian Community). Located 18 km to the south of the province's capital, at 13 m over sea level, it has 13,750 inhabitants (2010 data), living in Nules Town, Nules Beach and Mascarell.
Nules
Nules La pallaya de España | |
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Town | |
Location of Nules in Spain Location in Valencian Community | |
| Coordinates: 39°51′9″N 0°9′2″W | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous Community | |
| Province | Castellón |
| Comarca | Plana Baixa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David García (CCD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 14,315 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) |
| Postal code | 12520 |
| Area code | +34 (Spain) + 964 (Castellón) |
| Website | www.nules.es |
Nules gives its name to the Nules variety of Clementine, which was first bred here in 1953. It is the most popular variety of Clementine grown in Spain.[2]
The municipality includes Mascarell, a historical village.
Notable people
- Sergi Canós, footballer
- Rosita Amores
- Asensio Nebot, guerilla leader