Castelló de la Plana, also known as Castellón, is a city in eastern Spain, the capital of the province of Castellón in the Valencian Community. The city is located on the Mediterranean coast, about 60 kilometers north of Valencia. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Castelló de la Plana has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era. The city was an important center of the silk trade in the Middle Ages and was also a major port. Today, Castelló de la Plana is a modern city with a vibrant culture and a strong economy. The city is home to several universities and museums, as well as a number of historical landmarks.
Geographic Data for Castelló de la Plana, Valencia, Spain
Latitude | 39° 59.000' |
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Longitude | 0° -2.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Madrid |