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Montitxelvo

Montitxelvo (Valencian pronunciation: [montiˈtʃɛlvo]), co-officially Montichelvo (Spanish pronunciation: [montiˈtʃelbo]), is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the province of Valencia and the Valencian Community, Spain. The municipality spans across a total area of 8.16 km and, as of 1 January 2022, it has a registered population of 571.

In old sources, the placename is documented as Montichervo. After 1612, the place was ethnic cleansed of moriscos and resettled by Old Christians.

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ "Decreto 73/2007, de 18 de mayo, del Consell, por el que se aprueba el cambio de denominación del municipio de Montichelvo por la forma bilingüe: Montitxelvo/Montichelvo". boe.es (in Spanish). Boletín Oficial del Estado. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Datos del registro de entidades locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  4. ^ Llora, Antonio (1999). "Datos sobre los pueblos de nuestra comarca" (PDF). Almaig. 15: 23. ISSN 1139-2487.
  5. ^ "Montitxelvo" (PDF). Onomasticon Cataloniae. Vol. V. p. 358.