Beires
Beires is a municipality located in the Alto Palancia comarca, in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the province.
Geography: Beires is characterized by its rugged terrain and Mediterranean climate. The surrounding landscape consists of pine forests and agricultural land, primarily dedicated to olive groves and almond orchards.
History: The history of Beires dates back to the Moorish period. After the Christian reconquest, it was repopulated by settlers from Aragon. The local economy has traditionally been based on agriculture and forestry.
Demographics: Beires is a small municipality with a relatively small population. Population figures have fluctuated over time, influenced by rural exodus and economic conditions. Recent census data should be consulted for the most current population figures.
Economy: The economy of Beires is primarily based on agriculture, with some involvement in rural tourism. Olive oil and almonds are important agricultural products.
Culture: Like other municipalities in the Valencian Community, Beires has its own traditions and festivities. These often include religious celebrations and local fairs. The local language is Valencian, alongside Spanish.
Points of Interest: Points of interest in and around Beires include natural landscapes suitable for hiking and outdoor activities, as well as the local church and other historical buildings. Nearby villages and towns in the Alto Palancia region offer further opportunities for exploration.