Palanques

Palanques
Coat of arms of Palanques
Palanques is located in Spain
Palanques
Palanques
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°43′03″N 0°10′45″W / 40.71750°N 0.17917°W / 40.71750; -0.17917
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceCastellón
ComarcaPorts
Judicial districtVinaròs
Area
 • Total14.3 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total31
 • Density2.2/km2 (5.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Palanqui, palanquina
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12311
Official language(s)Valencian

Palanques is a small town and municipality located at the northern end of the Ports comarca, province of Castelló, part of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. According to the 2009 census, it has a total population of 35 inhabitants. It is located near Morella.

The town's main church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and the Ermita de la Verge dels Dolors is a small church dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows that lies within the town's municipal limit.[2]

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2010-11-03.