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El Fondó de les Neus

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El Fondó de les Neus
El Fondó de les Neus/Hondón de las Nieves
Coat of arms of El Fondó de les Neus
El Fondó de les Neus is located in Spain
El Fondó de les Neus
El Fondó de les Neus
Location in Spain
Coordinates:38°18′29″N0°51′14″W/ 38.30806°N 0.85389°W/38.30806; -0.85389
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityValencian Community
ProvinceAlacant
ComarcaVinalopó Mitjà
Judicial districtNovelda
Government
• MajorVictoriano Sánchez Botella (PP)
Area
• Total68.80 km2(26.56 sq mi)
Elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Population
(2018)[1]
• Total2,474
• Density36/km2(93/sq mi)
DemonymFondoners
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+2(CEST)
Postal code
03688
Official language(s)Valencian
WebsiteOfficial website

El Fondó de les Neus(Valencian pronunciation:[elfonˈdoðelezˈnɛws];Spanish:Hondón de las Nieves[onˈdondelasˈnjeβes]) is amunicipalityin thecomarcaofVinalopó Mitjàin theValencian Community,Spain.

It is a small village, inland, west of theAlicanteprovince. Its nearest city isElche(Elx) to the south east orCrevillent.The name literally means "Gorge of the Snow", a reference to the village's patron "The Virgin of the Snow". This effigy and the church is at the heart of village life.

References

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

http://www.fondoneus.es