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Gavarda

Gavarda
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Coat of arms of Gavarda
Gavarda is located in Spain
Gavarda
Gavarda
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 39°5′30″N 0°33′36″W / 39.09167°N 0.56000°W / 39.09167; -0.56000
CountryImage Spain
Autonomous communityImage Valencian Community
ProvinceValencia
ComarcaRibera Alta
Judicial districtAlzira
Government
  AlcaldeAdela Martínez Corbí
Area
  Total
7.79 km2 (3.01 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
1,023
  Density131/km2 (340/sq mi)
DemonymGabardí/na
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46267
Official language(s)Valencian
WebsiteOfficial website

Gavarda is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Main sights

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  • Napoleonic battery: The remains of the 18th century fortress are situated in a small promontory on the east side of the new village of Gavarda. The Battery was built in a strategic point since from its position took control over the Júcar River and the road connecting Castilla and Valencia being used during the Independence War. The latest archeological studies show its use as a Fort.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
  2. "Cultural Heritage: Exploiting Opportunities for Rural Development : Cultural Heritage Poles Study" (PDF). Programmedmed.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 2016-11-22.