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Piles, Valencia

Piles
Municipality
Torre vigía de Piles.jpg
Coat of arms of Piles
Coat of arms
Piles is located in Spain
Piles
Piles
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°56′28″N 0°7′56″W / 38.94111°N 0.13222°W / 38.94111; -0.13222Coordinates: 38°56′28″N 0°7′56″W / 38.94111°N 0.13222°W / 38.94111; -0.13222
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Safor
Judicial district Gandia
Government
 • Alcalde Vicente Císcar Salelles
Area
 • Total 3.90 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Elevation 5 m (16 ft)
Population (2007)
 • Total 2,664
 • Density 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Piler, pilera
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 46712
Official language(s) Valencian
Website Official website

Piles (Valencian pronunciation: [ˈpiles]) is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain.

One of the watchtowers to defend Valencia against north-African forces was built in Piles 1577.



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