Bellreguard
Bellreguard (Valencian: [ˌbeʎreˈɣwaɾt]; Spanish: Bellreguart [ˌbelreˈɣwaɾt]) is a municipality in the comarca of Safor in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Bellreguard is a small village of just over 4,000 inhabitants located in the southeast of Valencia province, in the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
The local festivals are celebrated in September and the Moros i Cristians (Moors and Christians) parade is the most notable.
More information about this village can be found in Spanish and Valencian in the website of the Town Hall.
Notable people
- Salvador Canet García, cyclist
- Joan Pellicer i Bataller, ethnobotanist; "fill predilecte de Bellreguard"
- Vicent Savall Vidal, singer
- Joan Benlloch i Vivó, cardinal, Bishop of Urgell, Archbishop of Burgos; "fill adoptiu i predilecte de Bellreguard"
- Ferran Cremades, writer
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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