Segart

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Segart
Municipality
VistaSegart.jpg
Coat of arms of Segart
Coat of arms
Segart is located in Spain
Segart
Segart
Location in Spain
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Camp de Morvedre
Judicial district Sagunt
Government
 • Mayor Vicent de Paül Garriga (PP)
Area
 • Total 6.60 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation 300 m (1,000 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 188
 • Density 28/km2 (74/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Segartí/Segartina
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 46592
Language Valencian (Catalan)
Website Official website

Segart is a town in the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain, belonging to the province of Valencia in the comarca of Camp de Morvedre. Until the mid-20th century, it was called Segart of Albalat.

Economy

Economy is traditionally based on agriculture, with cultivation of olives, almonds, carob and vine. Irrigated areas grow oranges. Livestock include sheep.

Main sights

  • Hermitage of Segart
  • Parish church, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception.
  • Segart Castle, of Moorish (13th century) origins, conquered by James I of Aragon. It is situated atop a hill.
  • El Garbí panoramic point ov view.

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