Gaianes
Sign in to saveGaianes (; ) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat, Alicante, Valencia, Spain.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gaianes
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Gaianes vist des de l'albufera.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Gaianes vist des de l'albufera
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escut de Gaianes.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Valencian Community
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within the Valencian Community
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Alicante
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Comtat
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Judicial district
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Alcoi
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 420
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 9,60
- Settlement.population_demonym
- Gayanero, gayanera
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Gaianes
- Demonym
- gaianera
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Province of Alicante
- Continent
- Europe
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 577
- Area
- 9.60
- Elevation
- 420
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Planes
- Official website
- www.gaianes.es
- Image
- Gaianes vist des de l'albufera.JPG
- Licence plate code
- A
Show 5 more facts
- female population
- 225
- male population
- 227
- P8168
- Tosca
- postal code
- 03840
- Commons category
- Gaianes
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Main sights
- Natural areas
- References
- External links
Gaianes (; ) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat, Alicante, Valencia, Spain.
==Main sights== Gayanes Castle, small castle in charge of the vigilance of the Serpis river. It is possible to observe the principal tower and some parts of the old walls. Nowadays it is in ruins. Gayanes Town Hall, located in a former manor house close to the church. San Jaime Apostol Church, building of architectural interest. Built in 1526 on the site of a mosque. San Francisco de Paula Hermitage, dates back of beginning of the 18th century. In the local holidays, the pilgrimage is realized on Sunday to the hermitage, being an emotive act and taking the Saint Francisco de Paula's image.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gaianes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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