Rossell, Baix Maestrat

Rossell
Municipality

Coat of arms
Rossell
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°37′07″N 0°13′26″E / 40.61861°N 0.22389°E / 40.61861; 0.22389Coordinates: 40°37′07″N 0°13′26″E / 40.61861°N 0.22389°E / 40.61861; 0.22389
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Castellón
Comarca Baix Maestrat
Judicial district Vinaròs
Area
  Total 74.9 km2 (28.9 sq mi)
Elevation 471 m (1,545 ft)
Population (2009)
  Total 1,187
  Density 16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Rossellà, rossellana
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 12511
Official language(s) Valencian

Rossell (Valencian pronunciation: [roˈseʎ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The town is located at the eastern end of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit, in the area known as Muntanyes de Benifassà. Rossell is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.

Villages

  • Bel, aggregated in 1972 and located in the Tinença de Benifassà, 0 inhab. (People come only on weekends or holidays). A lot of people come during local festivals.[1]
  • Les Cases del Riu, close to La Sénia, 70

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