Albocàsser () or Albocácer in

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is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

in Castellón,

Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...

, Spain. It is located in the ''

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'' of

Alt Maestrat Alt Maestrat (; ) is a Comarques of the Valencian Community, comarca in the Provinces of Spain, province of Castellón (province), Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. Municipalities The ''comarca'' of Alt Maestrat is composed of nine muni ...

and has a population of 1439 inhabitants. The area is

mountainous A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...

and very picturesque, especially during the

almond The almond (''Prunus amygdalus'', Synonym (taxonomy)#Botany, syn. ''Prunus dulcis'') is a species of tree from the genus ''Prunus''. Along with the peach, it is classified in the subgenus ''Amygdalus'', distinguished from the other subgenera ...

and

cherry A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus ''Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet '' Prunus avium'' and the sour '' Prunus cerasus''. The na ...

tree blooming season. Albocàsser is surrounded by mountain ranges; the Serra d'En Galceran is located SW of the town and the Montegordo to the north.

References

External links

Albocàsser Town Hall official webpage

Institut Valencià d'Estadística

Municipalities in the Province of Castellón Alt Maestrat Maestrazgo {{Valencia-geo-stub