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Burriana, Castellón

Burriana or Borriana is a town and municipality in eastern Spain, in the province of Castellón, part of the Valencian Community. Its population exceeds 35,000.

Villages
• Burriana town proper • Les Alqueries de Santa Bàrbara • El Port de Borriana (Burriana harbor) • El Grau de Borriana • La Serratella • Les Alqueries del Ferrer • Poblats marítims • Virrangues (uninhabited) ==Main sights==
Main sights
• Church of El Salvador (13th century), with an apse in early Gothic style, and Romanesque elements as well. The bell tower is from the 15th century. • Sea Tower (16th century) • Modernist House • Underwater Archaeology Center • Clot de la Mare de Déu natural park • Orange Museum • Municipal Archaeology Museum ==Notable people==
Notable people
Juan Bautista Soler Martí (1879–1936); businessman, alcalde of Burriana (1930–1931), co-responsible for rapid upgrade of the port infrastructure • Jaime Chicharro Sánchez-Guió (1889–1934); politician and entrepreneur, heavily contributed to development of the Burriana harbor • Juan Granell Pascual (1902–1962); politician and official, during early Francoism promoted and secured new investments in railways, roads, streets, port, education, sewage and other municipal infrastructure • Enric Monsonís Domingo (1931–2011); liberal politician, served as the head of the Pre-autonomous Council of the Valencian Country from 1979 to 1982. • Vicente Enrique y Tarancón (1907–1994); Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, served as Archbishop of Madrid from 1971 to 1983. • Mercedes Sanchordi (1969–2018); town councillor and member of the Corts Valencianes ==Twin towns==
Twin towns
Vila-real, Spain == See also ==
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