Gandie

}}||}} Blazon | Flag |- align=" center" bgcolor=#f3fff3 | Image| | Image| Localization |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Spain || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | the autonomous Community || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | the autonomous Community of Valence |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Province || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | Province of Valence |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Comarque || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | LaSafor |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | zip code || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |46700,46701,46702,46703,46730 |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Mayor
Mandate in progress | align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |Jose Manuel Orengo Pasto (PSOE)
(in progress) |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Latitude || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |38º58' 00 Northern |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Longitude || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |00º10'56 0uest |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=top| Altitude (average) || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |22 m |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Surface || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |60,8 km ² |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Population sans
doubles accounts | align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | 71.429 hab.
(2005) |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Density || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |1174,8 hab./km² |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Name inhabitants || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | Gandienses |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | Web site || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | Official site |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" |Outdistance Valence || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |69,9 km of Valence |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Dialect || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " | Valencian |---- bgcolor=" #ddffdd" | valign=" top" | Local festivals || align=" center" style=" background: #f3fff3; " |First Sunday of August |}

Gandie ( Catalan Gandia in (Valencian) and Castilian Gandía in ) is a city of the Province of Valence, in the Valencian Communauté, on the coast the Spanish Mediterranean . It is the chief town of the Comarca (Canton or district) of the Safor and is on banks of the Serpis, small river whose old name was riu of Alcoi , its source being close to this city. Formerly cradle of Ausiàs March, of Joanot Martorell, Joan Roís de Corella and of the family of the Borja (Italian Borgia), it is nowadays an important seaside resort, thanks to its Grau (port).

His privileged situation, between the sea and the mountain, its rich person historical heritage that one discovers through his monuments and the accommodating spirit of his inhabitants are as many assets from which the city profits, and who attract tourism worthy of the most demanding visitors.

Gandie accommodates a team of the Coupe of America, and only at one hour of navigation the bay of Valencia is, departure of the regattas of the 32e Coupe of America.

Geography

Gandia is located at the south of the Province of Valence, on the Mediterranean coast. The municipal territory is relatively flat in the sector close to the littoral, and mountainous in the west, in the part which penetrates in the buttresses of the Sierra of Montdúver , whereas in south-west one finds the Sierra of Falconera . The river Serpis crosses the commune of Gandia, to go to emerge in the the Mediterranean, in the south of the Grau de Gandia.

The municipal territory of Gandia also comprises the various cores of population:

Ermita
Barranc Blanc
Corral del Moliner
Grau Playa
Marchuquera Alta
Marchuquera Baja
Meravelles-Cova Negra
Mollo of Creu
Assembles there Pino
Monte Ground
Racó dels Frares
Santa Marta
Xauxa

Districts

Administratively, the Town hall of Gandia divided the city-even in a following way:

Grao, Venecia there Rafalcaíd.
Beniopa.
Benipeixcar.
Santa Anna (also known under the name of Nazaret).
Marchuquera.
Corea.
Deepening.
Historical center.
Playa (Beach)
Plaza Elíptica, República Argentina.
Roís de Corella, Hospital.

As for the zip codes, one passed in 2005 of two zip codes: for Gandia (46700) and another for Grau etla Beach (46730) to five zip codes. From now on, the town of Gandia is divided into three zones (46701, 46702,46703), Grau and the Beach keeps the same one (46730) while the 46700 was reserved for limp postal.

How to arrive at Gandia

conveys of It: by the trunk road N-332, or the highway A-7 Nostrum Pond, left number 60.

In the train : during the summer, the RENFE brings into service two non-stop trains Gandia-Madrid, whereas during the remainder of the year, there is only one of them. During the day, a train leaves each half an hour for Valence. In addition, Valence is connected by rail to any point of Spain.

In the plane : the airport of Manises (Valence) is to 80 km of Gandia. The airport of Altet (Alicante) is located, him, to 130 km.

In the coach : company Car-LMBO directly connects Valence to Madrid and other Spanish cities

Communes Bordering

Gandia is surrounded by the following communes, doing everything part of the Province of Valence:

Ador, Almoines, Bárig, Bellreguard, Benirredrá, Daimús, Guardamar of Safor, Xeraco, Xeresa, Lluchent, Miramar, Palma de Gandia, Pinet and Real de Gandia.

Demography

Gandia counted, in 2005, 71.469 inhabitants. One estimates at 18,04%, the percentage of the population resulting from immigration.

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