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View of ArgelitaJuan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY-SA 4.0

Argelita

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Argelita (Aragonese: Archelita, Catalan: Argeleta) is a municipality in the comarca of Alto Mijares, Castellón, Valencia, Spain. In 2015, it had a population of 147, located in the Alto Mijares region, next to the Argelita River or Villahermosa. Its term occupies 15.5 km2 and is 40 km from Castellón. It is located in the valley that forms the Villahermosa River and is surrounded by high mountains, as well as irrigated orchards that its inhabitants have been cultivating throughout history. Its pleasant temperature and its beautiful landscapes mean that its population increases significantly in summer.

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Although registered as a predominantly Castillian-speaking municipality because it is the traditional language of the town center located on the Western river bank, the small settlements of La Laguna and La Canaleta on the Eastern river bank are traditionally Valencian-speaking.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Argelita
Province
Castellón
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
139
Altitude
312 m
Area (IGN)
16.4 km²
District
Alto Mijares
Postcode
12230
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Where to sleep in Argelita

1 registered place to stay

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What to see

11 places to explore Argelita at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El castillo del Buey Negro, también llamado castillo de la Mola se encuentra enclavado en una elevada montaña en el límite de los términos de Argelita y Ludiente (Provincia de Castellón, España), en el parapeto rocoso que se desploma sobre el estrecho que forma el río Villahermosa antes de…

    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo del Bou Negre
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    El castillo palacio de Ceyt Abu Ceyt', conocido también como Castillo Palacio de Zeit Abu Zeit, o Torres del Palacio del Marqués de Argelita', actualmente está compuesto tan solo por dos torres, únicos vestigios del edificio sito en la plaza de la Iglesia de la población de Argelita, en la…

    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo Palacio de Zayd Abu Zayd
    Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    La iglesia parroquial de San Ana, localizada en la plaza de la Iglesia de Argelita, en la comarca del Alto Mijares es un lugar de culto catalogado como Bien de relevancia local, según la Disposición Adicional Quinta de la Ley 5/2007, de 9 de febrero, de la Generalidad Valenciana, de modificación…

    IglesiaBien de Relevancia Local

    Iglesia de Santa Ana
    Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    LavaderoBien inmueble de Etnología

    Lavadero junto al río Villahermosa
    B25es · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    AcueductoBien inmueble de Etnología

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    FuenteBien inmueble de Etnología

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    Cueva

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    Cueva

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    Cueva

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    Cueva

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    Molino

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

3 plans to experience Argelita on the move, not just passing through.

Bike

2 activities

Cycling route: Mas del Moro (Salto del Caballo)

Cycling route: Remolcador * Ludiente

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Hiking

1 activity

Hiking: GR 333 · Espadán - Mijares

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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Argelita

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • ClimbingVallat · 3.6 km away, in Vallat · 10 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Sichar · 6.8 km away, in Onda · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Adventure parksUnnamed on the map · 12.3 km away, in Alcora (l')Getting there
  • Via ferratasVia ferrada de la Roca del Molí · 12.3 km away, in Alcora (l') · 4 within 25 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsFuente de Los Baños · 15.8 km away, in MontanejosGetting there