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Turís (Valencian: Torís) is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Spanish record of 184.6 mm of precipitation in one hour and 42.0 mm of precipitation in 10 minutes was recorded in Turís, during October 2024 Spain floods.[2][3][4]
Turís | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Turís Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′25″N 0°42′44″W / 39.39028°N 0.71222°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Valencian Community |
| Province | Valencia |
| Comarca | Ribera Alta |
| Judicial district | Chiva |
| Government | |
| • Alcaldesa | Pilar Blasco Domingo (PSPV-PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 6,623 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Demonym | turisano/a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46389 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian |
| Website | Official website |
Villages
edit- Altury
- Cortitxelles, a village built by the Instituto Nacional de Colonización
- Masia Pavias
- Monte Tesoro
- Los Blázquez
- Montur
- Vinyamalata
- Canyada Font del "Pavo"
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ https://x.com/avamet/status/1854224209796374531
- ^ https://x.com/AEMET_CValencia/status/1854152815637066193
- ^ Mínguez, Minerva (6 November 2024). "Turís registró el récord histórico de España con 184,6 l/m2 en solo una hora" [Turís registered the historical record of Spain with 184.6 l/m2 in just one hour]. levante-emv.com (in es). Levante-EMV. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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