Algemesí
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Algemesí is a municipality
in the comarca of Ribera Alta
in the Valencian Community, Spain
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The town of Algemesí is one of the major centres for the production of citruses in Spain, and several cooperatives are based there. This is due to the soft climate and good irrigation coming from the Xuquer river, which passes through the city.
The traditional Valencian dance called Muixeranga
is originally from here.
Municipalities of Spain
The municipalities of Spain In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian , sing. municipi.*Galician or , sing. municipio/bisbarra.*Basque , sing. udalerria. are the basic level of Spanish local government...
in the comarca of Ribera Alta
Ribera Alta (comarca)
Ribera Alta is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Alberic*Alcàntera de Xúquer*L'Alcúdia*Alfarb*Algemesí*Alginet*Alzira*Antella*Beneixida*Benifaió*Benimodo*Benimuslem*Carcaixent*Càrcer*Carlet...
in the Valencian Community, Spain
Spain
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The town of Algemesí is one of the major centres for the production of citruses in Spain, and several cooperatives are based there. This is due to the soft climate and good irrigation coming from the Xuquer river, which passes through the city.
The traditional Valencian dance called Muixeranga
Muixeranga
The Muixeranga is the collective name given to the performance of ancient street dances and human castles, originating in the Valencian Community, which are still preserved in the town of Algemesí, 30 km southwest from Valencia....
is originally from here.