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Alboraia

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Also known as Alboraya

Alboraya (; ) is a town and municipality of the province of Valencia, Spain. It is situated very close to the city of Valencia.

Key facts

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Alboraya
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Municipality
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Huerta Alboraya.jpg
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Chufa cultivation fields in Alboraya
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Escut d'Alboraia.svg
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Valencian Community
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
València / Valencia
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Comarca
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Horta Nord
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Judicial district
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Moncada
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5

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Alboraya
Demonym
alborayense
Population
26259
Area
8.3
Elevation
5
Official website
www.alboraia.es
Image
Huerta Alboraya.jpg
Dialing code
96
Licence plate code
V
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postal code
46120
Commons category
Alboraia
Commons gallery
Alboraia - Alboraya
native label
Alboraia
P8168
Macer
male population
11976
female population
12478
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11 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Neighbouring towns
  • History
  • Demography
  • Economy
  • Culture
  • Arts and architecture
  • Cuisine
  • See also
  • References and notes
  • External links

Alboraya (; ) is a town and municipality of the province of Valencia, Spain. It is situated very close to the city of Valencia.

Originally a farming community, Alboraya has grown in recent decades following the development of the metropolitan area of Valencia. Better transport connections, including two stations on the Valencia metro system (Alboraya-Palmaret and Alboraya-Peris Aragó). The population increased from 11,267 in 1986, to an estimated 24,741 in 2020. Of these, 58.84% declared themselves to be Valencian speakers.

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