La Font de la Figuera explained

La Font de la Figuera
Settlement Type:Municipality
Official Name:Fuente la Higuera
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Valencia#Spain Valencia#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Province of Valencia##Location in the Valencian Community##Location in Spain
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Valencia
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Costera
Subdivision Type4:Judicial district
Subdivision Name4:Xàtiva
Coordinates:38.8056°N -0.8794°W
Elevation M:553
Area Total Km2:84.34
Population Demonym:Fuentehiguerense, fontí/-ina
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:46630
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Leader Title:Alcalde
Leader Name:Vicent Muñoz i Jordà (2015)
Leader Party:Compromís

La Font de la Figuera (pronounced as /la ˈfɔnd de la fiˈɣeɾa/; Spanish; Castilian: Fuente la Higuera pronounced as /es/) is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the Province of Valencia in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The town is famous for its Christmas tradition in which people run through the streets in red underwear. News: 6 Christmas traditions so strange they’re borderline scarring . CNN . December 21, 2016 .

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