Gorga, Spain

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Gorga
Municipality

Carrer Major

Coat of arms
Gorga

Location in the Province of Alicante

Coordinates: 38°43′05″N 0°21′26″W / 38.71806°N 0.35722°W / 38.71806; -0.35722Coordinates: 38°43′05″N 0°21′26″W / 38.71806°N 0.35722°W / 38.71806; -0.35722
Country  Spain
Community  Valencia
Province Alicante
Comarca Comtat
Government
  Mayor Blas Calbo Ferrándiz[1] (PSPV-PSOE)
Area[1]
  Total 9.11 km2 (3.52 sq mi)
Elevation[1] 545 m (1,788 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 261
  Density 29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gorguero, gorguera
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Gorga (Valencian: [ˈɡɔɾɣa], Spanish: [ˈɡorɣa]) is a Spanish village and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, Province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community.

Geography

Located in a confluence of the valleys of Seta and Travadell, it borders with the municipalities of Balones, Benasau, Benilloba, Cocentaina, Millena, Penàguila and Quatretondeta.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 (Spanish) Statistical data of the municipality of Gorga (Diputación de Alicante website)

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