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

Benicarló

Coastal town

Benicarló is a town and municipality in Spain, in the Valencian Community, in the Baix Maestrat region, of which it is the second largest by population. It borders Vinaròs, Càlig and Peniscola, as well as the Mediterranean Sea.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Benicarló
Province
Castellón
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
30,296
Altitude
18 m
Mayor
Juanma Cerdá Tena (Partido Popular)
Area (IGN)
47.1 km²
District
Alto Maestrazgo
Postcode
12580
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The essentials for getting around Benicarló without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 40.4187° N, 0.4231° E

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
12580
Altitude
18 m
Population (INE 2025)
30,296 inhabitants
District
Alto Maestrazgo
Province / region
Castellón · Valencia
Official website
ajuntamentdebenicarlo.org

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Benicarló's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Mild temperatures and the village still quiet.

  • Summer

    Busy summers: book accommodation in advance.

  • Autumn

    Water still warm, lower prices and calm.

  • Winter

    Mild but quiet winter: some businesses slow down.

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