Cinctorres is a town in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain, pertaining to the region of the Ports of Morella. As of 2009^[update], it has 498 inhabitants.

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Cinctorres
Municipality
Town Hall.
Coat of arms
Cinctorres Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°35′N 0°13′W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Castellón
Comarca	Ports
Judicial district	Vinaròs
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Ripollés Ortí (2007) (PSOE)
Area
• Total	34.9 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
Elevation	907 m (2,976 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	399
• Density	11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Cinctorrà
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12318
Official language(s)	Valencian
Website	Official website

Geography

The municipality is located in a small plateau between Monte Bovalar and the valley of Caldes river. Thanks to its position, the city offers spectacular landscaping views. It is not uncommon to see the flight of vultures, which nest in the environs of the nearby rocks.

Bordering towns

Todolella, La Mata de Morella, Portell de Morella, Castellfort, Morella and Forcall, all in the province of Castellón.

Main sights

• Hermitages of St. Mark (16th century) and St. Peter Martyr (17th century)
• Parish church of St. Peter the Apostle (18th century), in Baroque style
• Torre dels Moros ("Moorish Tower")
• Late-Gothic Town Hall (16th century)
• Palace of St. John (17th century)
• Old Hospital (16th century), housing a permanent collection of fossils and historical daily life tools

Economy

The main economic activity, like in other neighbouring localities, is the cattle ranch, in particular pig cattle. In the last few years, due to the growing importance acquired by the interior tourism, there has been an increase of rural lodgings, as a complement to the agrarian activity. Construction and service companies are also growing in importance.

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