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View of Albal19Tarrestnom65 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Albal

Town

Albal is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community, Spain.

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The municipality borders Catarroja, Beniparrell, Silla, Valencia and Alcacer.

The climate is mediterranean, so winters are mild and summers are pretty warm.

The origin of Albal is at the time the Muslims governed this part of Spain. Its name comes from 'Dry land' in Arab language.

Population (2016): 16136.

Economy: Industries of plastics, furniture, agriculture and construction of buildings.

Famous buildings: Arab tower (rectangular tower of the former system of defense, around XIII century), Ermita de Santa Ana (small church with the image of Saint Ann, the grandmother of Virgin Mary, built in XIV century), Iglesia Nuestra señora de los Ángeles (main church of the town, built in 1697)

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Village information

Coat of arms of Albal
Province
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
17,365
Altitude
14 m
Area (IGN)
7.5 km²
District
Huerta Sur
Postcode
46470
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What to see

  1. 1Torre árabe de Albal
  2. 2Ermita de Santa Ana
  3. 3Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
  4. 4Cinema Rivelles
  5. 5Edificio de la avenida Padre Carlos Ferris 28
  6. 6Fesa del Braç dels Horts
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: Camino de Santiago de Levante
  2. 2Parque Natural de La Albufera
  3. 3MTB: GR 160 - Camino del Cid BTT
  4. 4Street market
  5. 5Cycling route: EV8
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    Accommodation

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  • 13 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Jessica Spengler · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    13 restaurants in Albal

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  • 5 experiencesIllustrative photo · Àngela Llop · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    5 experiences in Albal

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Useful information

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Town council

    • Phone: 961 26 00 56
    • Official website: www.albal.es
    • Email: alcaldia@albal.es

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes100 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: tourist office, ATMs, motorhomes, street market.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

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