Country Spain Judicial district Ontinyent Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 36,180 (2014) Local time Saturday 8:21 AM | Elevation 382 m (1,253 ft) Area 125.4 km² | |
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Demonym(s) ontinyentí, ontinyentina Weather 8°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 65% Humidity | ||
Ontinyent ([ontiˈɲent]) is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Clariano or Ontinyent, a tributary of the Xúquer, and on the Xàtiva–Alcoi railway.
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Map of 46870 Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain
Ontinyent has a parish church remarkable for its lofty square tower, and a palace of the dukes of Almodòver. There is a large modern suburb outside the old town, which was formerly a walled city; some vestiges of the ramparts still remain. Linen and woollen cloth, paper, brandy, furniture and earthenware are manufactured; and there is some trade in cereals, wine, almonds and olive oil.
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