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Sant Mateu

Coordinates: 40°27′54″N 0°10′49″E / 40.46500°N 0.18028°E / 40.46500; 0.18028
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Sant Mateu
Coat of arms of Sant Mateu
Sant Mateu is located in Spain
Sant Mateu
Sant Mateu
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°27′54″N 0°10′49″E / 40.46500°N 0.18028°E / 40.46500; 0.18028
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceCastelló
ComarcaBaix Maestrat
Judicial districtVinaròs
Area
 • Total
64.6 km2 (24.9 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
1,974
 • Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Santmatevà, santmatevana
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12170
Official language(s)Valencian
Main square in Sant Mateu.

Sant Mateu is a town and municipality in eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón, part of the autonomous community of Valencia.

Spanish/Mexican cartoonist and writer Sergio Aragonés was born here.

Sights

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The most interesting sights in Sant Mateu are:

  • Església arxiprestal church building.
  • Ermita de la Mare de Déu dels Àngels de Sant Mateu located in the Serra de la Vall d'Àngel mountain range east of the town.

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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