Rincón de Ademuz

Comarca in Valencian Community, Spain
Coat of arms of Rincón de Ademuz
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Country SpainAutonomous community Valencian CommunityProvinceValenciaCapitalAdemuzMunicipalities
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Area
 • Total370.22 km2 (142.94 sq mi)Population
 (2021 Census)
 • Total2,218 • Density6.0/km2 (16/sq mi) [1]Demonym Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Largest municipalityAdemuz

Rincón de Ademuz is a Spanish comarca constituted as an exclave of both the Valencian Community and the Valencia province located between the provinces of Cuenca (Castile-La Mancha) and Teruel (Aragon). It is part of the Spanish-speaking area in the Valencian Community.

Geography

Overview

It is a largely rural and sparsely populated area with seven municipalities of which only its capital, Ademuz, has over 1,000 inhabitants.

The area has the river Turia as its major source of water.

Map of municipalities of the Rincón de Ademuz

Municipalities

Name Population
(2001)
[2]
Population
(2011)
[3]
Population
(2021)
[4]
Ademús 1,115 1,250 1,033
Casas Altas 161 155 130
Casas Bajas 273 227 164
Castielfabib 302 301 294
La Pobla de Sant Miquel (Puebla de San Miguel) 66 80 59
Torre Baixa (Torrebaja) 423 447 403
Vallanca 213 161 135
Totals 2,553 2,621 2,218

Bibliography

  • Eslava Blasco, R.: Castielfabib y su patrimonio histórico-artístico. Edición del Ayuntamiento de Castielfabib. 286 Pp. ISBN 978-84-606-4689-1. Castielfabib, 2014.
  • Eslava Blasco, R.: Ademuz y su patrimonio histórico-artístico. Ademuz, 2007.
  • Eslava Blasco, R.: Vallanca y su patrimonio histórico-artístico religioso. Vallanca, 2006.
  • Gargallo Gil, J.E.: Habla y cultura popular en el Rincón de Ademuz. Madrid, 2004.
  • Rodrigo Alfonso, C.: El Rincón de Ademuz, análisis comarcal. Valencia, 1998.
  • ABABOL. Revista del Instituto Cultural y de Estudios del Rincón de Ademuz (ICERA), dirigida per Ángel Antón Andrés i publicada trimestralment an Ademús des de 1995.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rincón de Ademuz.
  • Official Web page of El Rincón de Ademuz
  • ICERA Instituto de Cultura y Estudios del Rincón de Ademuz and its Journal 'ABABOL'
  • Children's stories of El Rincón de Ademuz

References

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2021.
  2. ^ Census of 1 November 2001: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
  3. ^ Census of 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
  4. ^ Census of 1 January 2021: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2021.
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