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San Rafael del Río

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Sant Rafael Del Riu (Valencian) or San Rafael del Río (Spanish) is a municipality in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. The town is located near the Sénia River.

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Village information

Coat of arms of San Rafael del Río
Province
Castellón
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
532
Altitude
250 m
Area (IGN)
21 km²
District
Bajo Maestrazgo
Postcode
12510
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Practical info

The essentials for getting around San Rafael del Río without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 40.6063° N, 0.3499° 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
12510
Altitude
250 m
Population (INE 2025)
532 inhabitants
District
Bajo Maestrazgo
Province / region
Castellón · Valencia
Official website
sanrafaeldelrio.es

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 San Rafael del Río's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in San Rafael del Río

1 registered place to stay

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