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Comarca in Valencian Community, Spain

Plana Alta
Comarca

Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Castellón / Castelló
Capital and largest city	Castellón de la Plana
Municipalities	17 municipalities Almassora, Benicàssim, Benlloch, Borriol, Cabanes, Castelló de la Plana, Les Coves de Vinromà, Orpesa, La Pobla Tornesa, Sant Joan de Moró, La Serra d'en Galceran, La Torre d'en Doménec, Torreblanca, Vall d'Alba, Vilafamés, Vilanova d'Alcolea
Area
• Total	938 km (362 sq mi)
Population
• Total	252,828
• Density	270/km (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Plana Alta (Valencian: [ˈplana ˈalta]; Spanish: [ˈplana ˈalta]) is a comarca in the province of Castellón in the Valencian Community, Spain. The largest town in the comarca is Castellón de la Plana, which is also the capital and largest town in the province.

Municipalities

The comarca comprises 17 municipalities, listed below with their populations at the 2001 and 2011 Censuses and according to the latest official estimates:

Name	Population (2001)	Population (2011)	Population (2019)
Almassora	17,331	25,522	26,270
Benicàssim	12,456	18,178	18,192
Benlloc	901	1,153	1,033
Borriol	3,812	5,210	5,360
Cabanes	2,473	2,951	2,958
Castellón de la Plana	147,667	176,298	171,728
Les Coves de Vinromà	1,818	1,988	1,823
Oropesa del Mar/Orpesa	4,287	9,733	9,076
La Pobla Tornesa	581	1,142	1,211
Sant Joan de Moró	1,863	2,977	3,159
Sarratella	93	99	101
La Serra d'en Galceran	1,070	1,050	976
Torre d'en Doménec	229	241	180
Torreblanca	4,790	5,726	5,528
Vall d'Alba	1,943	2,939	2,807
Vilafamés	1,514	1,937	1,842
Vilanova d'Alcolea	640	668	584

References

Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
Census of 1 November 2001: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
Census of 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.
Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2019.

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