Cinctorres | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Castellón |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Ports |
Subdivision Type4: | Judicial district |
Subdivision Name4: | Vinaròs |
Coordinates: | 40.5833°N -13°W |
Elevation M: | 907 |
Area Total Km2: | 34.9 |
Population Demonym: | Cinctorrà |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | Official language(s) |
Blank Info Sec1: | Valencian |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 12318 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Antonio Ripollés Ortí (2007) |
Leader Party: | PSOE |
Cinctorres is a town in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain, pertaining to the region of the Ports of Morella., it has 498 inhabitants.
The municipality is located in a small plateau between Monte Bovalar and the valley of Caldes river.Thanks to its position, the city offers spectacular landscaping views. It is not uncommon to see the flight of vultures, which nest in the environs of the nearby rocks.
Todolella, La Mata de Morella, Portell de Morella, Castellfort, Morella and Forcall, all in the province of Castellón.
The main economic activity, like in other neighbouring localities, is the cattle ranch, in particular pig cattle. In the last few years, due to the growing importance acquired by the interior tourism, there has been an increase of rural lodgings, as a complement to the agrarian activity. Construction and service companies are also growing in importance.