Eastern Spain
Valencian Community
Valencia

Xàtiva

Xàtiva is a city of 29,000 people in . The town is notable for its large, dramatically-situated fortress as well as its atmospheric, well-preserved city centre.
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  • Type: Town with 30,400 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Valencia Province, Valencian Community, Spain
  • Also known as: “46145”, “Exativa”, and “Játiva”
Photo: Vicenç Salvador Torres Guerola, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xativa Castle and Xàtiva railway station.

Castle
Photo: Morgan Sand, CC BY 3.0.
is a castle located in the city of Xàtiva near , Spain. It consists of a twin fortification divided between the older "Castillo Menor", built on the Iberian and Roman remains of the site, and the more recent "Castillo Mayor", built during the medieval period.

Railway station
Photo: My another account, CC0.

Museum
Photo: AnaYMaria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Llosa de Ranes and Novetlè.

Village
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the Valencian Community, Spain. is situated 3½ km north of Xàtiva.

Village
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is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the , Spain.

Village
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is a municipality in the comarca of Costera in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Xàtiva

Latitude
38.9881° or 38° 59′ 17″ north
Longitude
-0.52° or 0° 31′ 12″ west
Population
30,400
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
8CCXXFQH+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470838425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6362010
Wiki­data ID
Q738013
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Xàtiva” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xàtiva”
  • Arabic: “شاطبة”
  • Aragonese: “Exativa”
  • Armenian: “Խատիվա”
  • Asturian: “Xàtiva”
  • Basque: “Xàtiva”
  • Belarusian: “Хаціва”
  • Breton: “Xàtiva”
  • Bulgarian: “Хатива”
  • Catalan: “Eixàtiva”
  • Catalan: “Xàtiva”
  • Cebuano: “Xàtiva”
  • Chechen: “Хатива”
  • Chechen: “Шатива”
  • Chinese: “Xàtiva”
  • Chinese: “哈蒂瓦”
  • Danish: “Xàtiva”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Xàtiva”
  • Dutch: “Xàtiva”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شاتيڤا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شاطبه”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝativo”
  • Finnish: “Xàtiva”
  • French: “Xàtiva”
  • Galician: “Xátiva”
  • Galician: “Xàtiva”
  • Georgian: “ხატივა”
  • German: “Xàtiva”
  • Greek: “Σάτιβα”
  • Greek: “Χάτιβα”
  • Hebrew: “שטיבה”
  • Hungarian: “Exativa”
  • Hungarian: “Játiva”
  • Hungarian: “Xàtiva”
  • Indonesian: “Xàtiva”
  • Interlingua: “Xàtiva”
  • Irish: “Xàtiva”
  • Italian: “Játiva”
  • Italian: “Xàtiva”
  • Japanese: “シャーティバ”
  • Japanese: “シャティヴァ”
  • Japanese: “シャティバ”
  • Japanese: “ハティバ県”
  • Ladin: “Xàtiva”
  • Lithuanian: “Šativa”
  • Lombard: “Xàtiva”
  • Luxembourgish: “Xàtiva”
  • Macedonian: “Хатива”
  • Macedonian: “Шатива”
  • Malagasy: “Xàtiva”
  • Malay: “Xàtiva”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Xàtiva”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xàtiva”
  • Norwegian: “Xàtiva”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Xàtiva”
  • Ossetian: “Хативæ”
  • Persian: “شاتیوا”
  • Polish: “Xàtiva”
  • Portuguese: “Xàtiva”
  • Romanian: “Játiva”
  • Romanian: “Xátiva”
  • Russian: “Хатива”
  • Sardinian: “Xàtiva”
  • Serbian: “Хатива”
  • Slovenian: “Xàtiva”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شاتیوا”
  • Spanish: “Axàtiva”
  • Spanish: “Játiva”
  • Spanish: “Xativa”
  • Spanish: “Xátiva”
  • Spanish: “Xàtiva”
  • Swedish: “Xàtiva”
  • Tatar: “Хатива”
  • Thai: “ฆาติบา”
  • Thai: “ชาติวา”
  • Turkish: “Xàtiva”
  • Ukrainian: “Шатіва”
  • Urdu: “شاطبہ”
  • Venetian: “Xàtiva”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xàtiva”
  • Western Panjabi: “شاتیوا”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Xàtiva”. Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 4.0.