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Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Autonomous community
- Valencian Community
- Province
- Valencia
- Comarca
- Horta Oest
- Judicial district
- Torrent
- Mayor
- Amparo Folgado Tonda ( PP )
- Total
- 69.3 km (26.8 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 66 m (217 ft)
- Density
- 1,310/km (3,400/sq mi)
- Demonyms
- torrentí , - ina ( Val. ) , torrentino / a ( Sp. )
- Official language s
- Valencian Spanish
- Linguistic area
- Valencian
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Torrent
- Demonym
- torrentí
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Province of Valencia
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 90928
- Area
- 69.26
- Elevation
- 66
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Horta Sud
- Shares border with
- Chiva
- Official website
- torrent.es
- Image
- Torrent - Calle 10.jpg
- Licence plate code
- V
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- postal code
- 46900
- Commons category
- Torrent (Valencia)
- twinned administrative body
- Żebbuġ
- category for people born here
- Q9227722
- topic's main category
- Category:Torrent (Valencia)
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Torrent, Valencia
- male population
- 40482
- female population
- 41726
- P8168
- permanganometry
- P12749
- Shannon–Fano coding
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Encyclopedic overview
Torrent, also known as Torrente, is a city and municipality located within the metropolitan area of the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the largest municipality of the Horta Oest comarca, with 83,962 inhabitants (2020). It is situated some 7 km from Valencia city proper, to which it is connected via the metro. The two metro stations in Torrent are called Torrent and Torrent Avinguda on lines 1, 2 and 7.
It is bordered by Aldaia, Alaquàs and Xirivella in the north, Picanya and Catarroja in the east, Alcàsser and Picassent in the south and Montserrat, Godelleta, Turís and Xiva in the West. All of the cities are part of the province of Valencia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Torrent” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.