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Vistabella Del Maestrat
Vistabella del Maestrat in Valencian or Vistabella del Maestrazgo in Spanish is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Alcalatén, Castellon, Valencia, Spain. It is bordered by the municipalities of Vilafranca, Benassal, Culla, Benafigos, Atzeneta del Maestrat, Xodos, y Villahermosa in the province of Castellon; and Mosqueruela y Puertomingalvo in the province of Teruel. It is located in "El macizo de Penyagolosa" and it is the highest municipality in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous comm ... with 1,249 m of altitude. See also * Asensio Nebot * Penyagolosa Municipalities in the Province of Castellón Alcalatén {{Valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culla
Culla is a municipality in the '' comarca'' of Alt Maestrat, Castellón, Valencia, Spain. The town is located on a 1,121 m high mountain, right to the SE of the town rises the 1,090 m high Tossal de la Serrà and further away the 1,087 m high Esparreguera, the tallest summit of the Serra d'Esparreguera. Nearby Montlleó River hides canyons only accessible from Culla. Culla has a population of 633 inhabitants. History The castle of the town was one of the main castles of the historical Maestrat The Maestrazgo () or Maestrat () is a natural and historical mountainous region, located at the eastern end of the Sistema Ibérico mountain range, in Spain. It encompasses the north of the Autonomous Community of Valencia, in Castellón provin ... area in ancient times. Villages * Culla * Paulo * Sales de Matella * Mel o Pla de La Torreta * Riu Sec * Molinell * Monllat * Pla del Sabater References External links Culla, ratllant el cel - Culla Town Hall Culla - Turi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asensio Nebot
Asensio Nebot, known as "The Friar" and born in Nules, Spain in 1779, was a guerrilla in the Kingdom of Valencia during the Peninsular War. His exploits during the Peninsular War are well documented but, as he worked as a secret agent after the end of the war, there are gaps in what is known about his life from 1815 onwards. Peninsular War Asensio Nebot was born in Nules in 1779. He entered the Monastery of Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Villarreal at a very early age to study to become a Franciscan friar. In 1809 the monastery was closed and Nebot joined the fight against the French after Napoleon's invasion of Spain in the Peninsular War. Nebot fought as a guerrilla and was known as ''El Fraile'' or Padre Nebot because of his Franciscan education. He assembled an army of 4,000 men with a cavalry of 500 and a rifle brigade, ''Tupper’s Rifles'', so called because the guns and money had been provided by Peter Charles Tupper, a wealthy British businessman who lived in Valencia. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penyagolosa
Penyagolosa (, es, Peñagolosa) is a mountain in the Alcalatén area, Valencian Community, Spain. Geologically it is part of the Iberian System, located at the eastern end of Iberian Peninsula. Its peak is at 1,813 meters above sea level and is often crowned with snow in the winter. The Penyagolosa is widely considered to be most emblematic mountain in the Valencian Community. Since it stands quite isolated, it was thought to be the highest peak in the region, but actually the highest is the 1,839 meter high Cerro Calderón, located in the Rincón de Ademuz, a Valencian exclave where there are three more peaks over 1,500 m. At the base of the mountain is the important pilgrimage destination of Sant Joan de Penyagolosa. Penyagolosa Massif The Penyagolosa Massif includes other minor mountain ranges, like the Sierra de la Batalla which stretches westward towards Aragon. See also *List of mountains in the Valencian Community *Maestrat The Maestrazgo () or Maestrat () is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teruel (province)
Teruel (Catalan: ''Terol'' ) is a province of Aragon, in the northeast of Spain. The capital is Teruel. It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Castellón, Valencia (including its exclave Rincón de Ademuz), Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Zaragoza. The area of the province is 14,809 km². Its population is 134,572 (2018), of whom about a quarter live in the capital, and its population density is 9.36/km². It contains 236 municipalities, of which more than half are villages of under 200 people. Teruel is the second-least populated province of Spain, also the second smallest in population density after Soria. The main language throughout the province is Spanish (with official status), although Catalan is spoken in a northeastern area bordering Catalonia. Geography This province is located in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area. The main ranges in the province of Teruel are Sierra de la Virgen, Sierra de Santa Cruz, Sierra de Cucalón, Sierra de San Just, Sierra Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puertomingalvo
Puertomingalvo is a municipality located at high elevation in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 182 inhabitants. This town is located close to the Sierra de Mayabona, part of the Iberian System Iberian refers to Iberia. Most commonly Iberian refers to: *Someone or something originating in the Iberian Peninsula, namely from Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. The term ''Iberian'' is also used to refer to anything pertaining to the fo .... References External links Ficha de la poblaciónCastillo de Puertomingalvo Municipalities in the Province of Teruel Maestrazgo {{Teruel-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosqueruela
Mosqueruela is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ..., Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 726 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Teruel Maestrazgo {{Teruel-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villahermosa
Villahermosa ( , ; "Beautiful Village") is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Tabasco, and serves as the municipal seat (governing county) of the state. Located in Southeast Mexico, Villahermosa is an important city because of its cultural history, natural resources, commercial development, and modern industrialization. Villahermosa Coined "La Esmeralda del Sureste" (The Emerald of the Southeast), Villahermosa is a modern city with a rich history dating back to the early 1500s. Its natural resources like cacao, sugarcane, bananas, tobacco, rice, and hardwoods has made Villahermosa attractive to domestic investors. The city has become a hub for oil and gas operations in Southern Mexico and is referred to as the “Energy City of Mexico.” The most recent oil finding at the Ogarrio oil field, just 107 km west of Villahermosa, make it an important city in the production of hydrocarbon. Commercially, the city is popular with major retailers like Liverpool, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xodos
Chodos/Xodos ( es, Chodos) ( Valencian: Chodos) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of l'Alcalatén in the Valencian Country. References Municipalities in the Province of Castellón {{valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atzeneta Del Maestrat
Atzeneta del Maestrat or Adzaneta is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Alt Maestrat, Castelló, País Valencià The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid with .... Municipalities in the Province of Castellón Alt Maestrat {{Valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benafigos
Benafigos is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Alcalatén, Castellón Province, Valencia, Spain. The village is located at high altitude between the Montlleó River and the Rambla de Benafigos. The climate of the village is continental Continental may refer to: Places * Continent, the major landmasses of Earth * Continental, Arizona, a small community in Pima County, Arizona, US * Continental, Ohio, a small town in Putnam County, US Arts and entertainment * ''Continental'' (a ... with long, cold winters and hot summers, the temperature during the night on summer days is pleasant though. References External links Pàgina web de BenafigosSecció "Poble a poble" del Diari ParlemInstitut Valencià d'Estadística Municipalities in the Province of Castellón Alcalatén {{Valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benassal
Benassal is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Alt Maestrat, Castellón, Valencia, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' ( Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , .... Municipalities in the Province of Castellón Alt Maestrat Maestrazgo {{Valencia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
