Godella
Godella is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord, province of Valencia, Spain.
Godella | |
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 Town Hall. | |
 Seal | |
  Godella Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′12″N 0°24′41″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Community of Valencia |
| Province | Valencia |
| Comarca | Horta Nord |
| Settled | 1238 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eva Sanchis i Bargues |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 13,058 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| • Language | Valencian |
| Demonym | Godellers |
| Postal code | 46110 |
| Website | Official website |
Godella was founded in 1238 by the cession of James I of Aragon of a region named Godayla to the Aragonese Pedro Maza.
Although part of the municipal area is cultivated (producing diverse foodstuffs such as potatoes and onions), agriculture is not a principal economic activity of the municipality.
Twin towns
Noisy-le-Roi, France, since August 2006
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
Municipalities of Horta Nord | ||
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