Piles, Valencia

Piles (Valencian pronunciation: [ˈpiles]) is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Piles
Coat of arms
Piles
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°56′28″N 0°7′56″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceValencia
ComarcaSafor
Judicial districtGandia
Government
  AlcaldeVicente Císcar Salelles
Area
  Total3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total2,688
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Piler, pilera
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46712
Official language(s)Valencian
WebsiteOfficial website

One of the watchtowers to defend Valencia against north-African forces was built in Piles 1577.



  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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