TownS Valencian Community                                                  VALENCIA

 Neighboring localities Sollana, Valencia, Cullera, Fortaleny, riola, Albalat of the Bank, and Poliñá of Júcar all of the province of Valencia.

Swede, attending on the etymology of the place name, "suaiga" (zoco) is of Arab origin, although the human traces found in his municipal term go back to the Top Paleolithic.
The city donated to the hospitable ones in 1157 for Ramón Berenguer IV, remains incorporated into the western Christian civilization into Jaime I of Aragon and the Order of the Hospital, which they grant Letter Populates in February, 1245.
The Lagoon remains incorporated into the Real Patrimony by the said monarch, until the year 1865, being allowed the hunting for waterfowls from Martín I the Human being.
In 1337, Pedro Ceremonious authorizes the local market, and for Alfonso V of Aragon in 1457 he constructs himself the Biggest Ditch and the local Fair is regulated. From 1613 to 1836 there was Convent of PP. Franciscans.
It was turned into duchy in 1803, being the first duke Manuel Godoy cost of Carlos IV of Spain. The walls were constructed in 1838 and it was declared "a City" in 1899.

Placed in the region of the Low Bank, of which it is simultaneously a capital and the one that major number of inhabitants concentrates. His municipal term, more extensive than enough those of the rest of his region, is part of the Nature reserve of the Lagoon. The relief constitutes it an immense plain formed by the transport of the river Júcar, that there is colmatado the area in very recent epochs and that in his most north part they finish with making a mistake with the waters of the Lagoon forming a swampy area. The Mediterranean Sea bathes 800 km of coast which the municipal term enjoys. Now it already has port, and the America's cup will be celebrated in 2012. Airport and seven metro lines.