Cervera del Maestre

Cervera del Maestre
Cervera del Maestre ; Cervera del Maestrat
	Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Cervera del Maestre Location in Spain
	Coordinates: 40°27′14″N 0°16′31″E
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Castelló
Comarca	Baix Maestrat
Judicial district	Vinaròs
Area
• Total	93.2 km2 (36.0 sq mi)
Elevation	313 m (1,027 ft)
Population (2018)[1]
• Total	599
• Density	6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Cerverí, cerverina
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12578
Official language(s)	Valencian

Cervera del Maestre (Valencian: Cervera del Maestrat) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located at the southern end of the Cervera Mountains, above the Rambla de Cervera seasonal river.

Cervera is located on a hill with a ruined Moorish castle top of it. It lies in an area of maquis shrub and cultivated plots, mainly almond, carob and olive trees.[2] There is a ruined ermita south of the town.

Cervera del Maestre is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.

Entrance to the castle on top of the hill

References

Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
"Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2011-01-23.

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[1] Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

[2] "Paco González Ramírez - El País Valencià, poble a poble, comarca a comarca". Archived from the original on 2007-05-13. Retrieved 2011-01-23.