L'Alcúdia de Crespins
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L'Alcúdia de Crespins
Alcudia de Crespins | |
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Town hall | |
| Coordinates: 38°58′15″N 0°35′27″W / 38.97083°N 0.59083°W | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | Valencia |
| Comarca | Costera |
| Judicial district | Xàtiva |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Javier Sicluna i Lletget |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 5,548 |
| • Density | 1,070/km2 (2,760/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Alcudiano/a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 46690 |
| Official language(s) | Valencian |
| Website | Official website |
L'Alcúdia de Crespins is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the Valencian Community, Spain.
History
[edit]L'Alcúdia de Crespins dates back to the Roman era. Evidence of this can be seen in the archaeological sites and artifacts discovered in the town and its surroundings. One notable site is the Roman villa of Els Munts, where ancient mosaics and ruins have been preserved [2]. This historical heritage provides insights into the town's past and offers visitors an opportunity to connect with the lives of those who came before.
In 2004 a Mithraeum was discovered in the ruins of Els Munts [3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".
- ↑ "The Roman Villa of Els Munts | Site". mnat.cat. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- ↑ "CIMRM Supplement - Mithraeum at the Villa of Els Munts, Altafulla, near Tarragona, Spain". The Roman Cult of Mithras. Retrieved 2026-10-11.