Sant Mateu is a town and
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in eastern
Spain
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, in the province of
Castellón, part of the autonomous community of
Valencia
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.
Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer
Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés Domenech ( , ; born 6 September 1937 in Sant Mateu, Castellón, Spain) is a Spanish-Mexican-American cartoonist and writer best known for his contributions to ''Mad (magazine), Mad'' magazine and creating the comic book ''Groo t ...
was born here.
Sights
The most interesting sights in Sant Mateu are:
*''Església arxiprestal'' church building.
*''Ermita de la Mare de Déu dels Àngels de Sant Mateu'' located in the
Serra de la Vall d'Àngel mountain range east of the town.
References
External links
Ajuntament de Sant Mateu*
ttp://www.ive.es/pegv/start.jsp Institut Valencià d'Estadística
Portal de la Direcció General d'Administració Local de la Generalitat
Municipalities in the Province of Castellón
Maestrazgo
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