Gorga (Valencian: [ˈɡɔɾɣa], Spanish: [ˈɡoɾɣa]) is a Spanish village and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, Province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community.

Gorga
Carrer Major
Carrer Major
Coat of arms of Gorga
Gorga is located in Province of Alicante
Gorga
Gorga
Location in the Province of Alicante
Gorga is located in Spain
Gorga
Gorga
Gorga (Spain)
Coordinates: 38°43′05″N 0°21′26″W / 38.71806°N 0.35722°W / 38.71806; -0.35722
Country Spain
Community Valencia
Province Alicante
ComarcaComtat
Government
 • MayorBlas Calbo Ferrándiz[1] (PSPV-PSOE)
Area
 • Total
9.11 km2 (3.52 sq mi)
Elevation545 m (1,788 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
258
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Gorguero, gorguera
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Geography

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Located in a confluence of the valleys of Seta and Travadell, it borders with the municipalities of Balones, Benasau, Benilloba, Cocentaina, Millena, Penàguila and Quatretondeta.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c (in Spanish) Statistical data of the municipality of Gorga (Diputación de Alicante website)
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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