Alt Maestrat (Valencian: [ˈald maesˈtɾat]; Spanish: Alto Maestrazgo [ˈalto maesˈtɾaθɣo]) is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.
Alt Maestrat
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
| Province |  Castellón / Castelló |
| Capital |  Albocàsser |
| Municipalities | 12 municipalities |
| Area | |
• Total | 845 km2 (326 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 6,657 |
| • Density | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Most populated municipality | Vilafranca |
Municipalities
editThe comarca of Alt Maestrat is composed of nine municipalities, listed below with their populations at the 2001 and 2011 Censuses, and according to the most recent official estimates (for 1 January 2019):
| Name | Population (2001)[2] |
Population (2011)[3] |
Population (2019)[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albocàsser | 1,353 | 1,385 | 1,241 |
| Ares del Maestrat | 235 | 212 | 186 |
| Benassal | 1,374 | 1,223 | 1,068 |
| Catí | 850 | 829 | 721 |
| Culla | 733 | 609 | 495 |
| Tírig | 549 | 519 | 419 |
| La Torre d'en Besora | 190 | 176 | 158 |
| Vilar de Canes | 183 | 187 | 169 |
| Vilafranca | 2,570 | 2,479 | 2,200 |
| Totals | 8,037 | 7,619 | 6,657 |
References
edit- ^ Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
- ^ Census of 1 November 2001: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
- ^ Census of 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
- ^ Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
40°21′23″N 0°01′31″E / 40.35639°N 0.02528°E
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