Piles | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Location in Spain | ||
Coordinates: 38°56′28″N 0°7′56″W / 38.94111°N 0.13222°WCoordinates: 38°56′28″N 0°7′56″W / 38.94111°N 0.13222°W | ||
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.