Bellreguard () is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
''comarca'' of
Safor
Safor () is a ''comarca'' within the province of Valencia, Spain. The capital is the city of Gandia, but also includes the towns of Oliva, Piles and Daimús, among others. The beach area of Gandia, La Platja, is well known for its wild nightlif ...
in the
Valencian Community
The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid wi ...
, Spain.
Bellreguard is a small village of just over 4,000 inhabitants located in the southeast of Valencia province, in the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
The local festivals are celebrated in September and the ''
Moros i Cristians'' (Moors and Christians) parade is the most notable.
More information about this village can be found in Spanish and Valencian i
the website of the Town Hall
Notable people
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Salvador Canet García, cyclist
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Joan Pellicer i Bataller, ethnobotanist; "fill predilecte de Bellreguard"
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Vicent Savall Vidal, singer
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Joan Benlloch i Vivó, cardinal, Bishop of Urgell, Archbishop of Burgos; "fill adoptiu i predilecte de Bellreguard"
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Ferran Cremades, writer
References
Municipalities in the Province of Valencia
Safor
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