Canet lo Roig

Canet lo Roig
Canet lo Roig
	Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Canet lo Roig Location in Spain
	Coordinates: 40°33′03″N 0°14′33″E
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Castelló
Comarca	Baix Maestrat
Judicial district	Vinaròs
Area
• Total	68,7 km2 (265 sq mi)
Elevation	329 m (1,079 ft)
Population (2018)[1]
• Total	696
• Density	1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Canetà, canetana
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12350
Official language(s)	Valencian

Canet lo Roig (Valencian pronunciation: [kaˈned lo ˈrɔtʃ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Church of Sant Michael; Canet lo Roig

The Serra de Sant Pere rises southeast of the town and the Cérvol River flows north of it. The Moles de Xert rise west of Canet, on the right side of the road between this town and Xert.

It is an agricultural town surrounded by cultivated plots, mainly almond, carob and olive trees, as well as some cereal fields.[2] The population of the town is under 900. Canet lo Roig is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities. Canet lo Roig has its own "village language", like most rural villages, but inhabitants speak Valencian and Spanish.

References

Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
"Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2010-10-30.

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[1] Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

[2] "Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2010-10-30.