Genovés is a municipality in the comarca of La Costera, in the province of Valencia, Spain. It is located at an altitude of 128 m above sea level and has a population of 2,760 inhabitants. The municipality covers an area of 26.1 km². The climate is Mediterranean, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 17.6 °C and the average annual rainfall is 390 mm. The municipality was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC and was later conquered by the Moors in the 8th century. The town was reconquered by the Christians in the 13th century and became part of the Kingdom of Valencia. The municipality has a rich historical and cultural heritage, including the Church of San Pedro Apóstol, the Convent of San Francisco, and the Palace of the Counts of Genovés.
Geographic Data for Genovés, Valencia, Spain
Latitude | 38° 59.000' |
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Longitude | 0° -28.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Madrid |