Peniscola (Peníscola), Valencia
Peniscola: municipality of Spain
About
Quick Facts about Peníscola
| Population | 7,612 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Valencia (Spain) |
| County | Província de Castelló |
| Postal code | 12598 |
| Plate code | CS |
| Area | 79 km2 |
| Official name | Peñíscola, Peníscola |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.3574,0.4069 |
| Patron saint | Anthony the Great |
| Male population | 3849 |
| Official language | Catalan |
| Female population | 3763 |
| Altitude | 151 feet / 46 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 0600 (1426 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 22:04:39 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Peníscola is located at 40°21'27"N 0°24'25"E (40.3574000, 0.4069200). It has 3 neighbors: Calig, Benicarlo and Alcala de Xivert.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,887 | - | register office |
| 2002 | 5,245 | 6.83% | register office |
| 2003 | 5,685 | 7.74% | register office |
| 2004 | 5,809 | 2.13% | register office |
| 2005 | 6,149 | 5.53% | register office |
| 2006 | 6,432 | 4.4% | register office |
| 2007 | 6,884 | 6.57% | register office |
| 2008 | 7,560 | 8.94% | register office |
| 2009 | 7,894 | 4.23% | register office |
| 2010 | 8,051 | 1.95% | register office |
| 2011 | 8,094 | 0.53% | register office |
| 2012 | 8,214 | 1.46% | register office |
| 2013 | 8,182 | -0.39% | register office |
| 2014 | 7,457 | -9.72% | register office |
| 2015 | 7,444 | -0.17% | register office |
| 2016 | 7,421 | -0.31% | register office |
| 2017 | 7,413 | -0.11% | register office |
| 2018 | 7,447 | 0.46% | register office |
| 2019 | 7,612 | 2.17% | register office |
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