Jijona/Xixona
Jijona (Spanish: [xiˈxona]) or Xixona (Valencian: [ʃiˈʃona]) is a town and municipality in the Valencian Community on the eastern coast of Spain.
Jijona/Xixona | |
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Municipality | |
Jijona/Xixona | |
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Coat of arms | |
Jijona/Xixona Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 38°32′21″N 0°30′29″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
| Province | Alicante |
| Comarca | Alacantí |
| Judicial district | Sant Vicent del Raspeig |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Isabel López (2015) (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 163.76 km2 (63.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 453 m (1,486 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 7,575 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | xixonenc(a) (Valencian) jijonenco/a (Spanish) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03100 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian and Spanish |
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