Torremanzanas (Spanish: [ˌtoremanˈθanas]) or La Torre de les Maçanes (Valencian: [la ˈtore ðe lez maˈsanes]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alacantí in the Valencian Community, Spain. It owes its name to an ancient Almohad fortification located in the upper part of the town (valencian "Torre", english "Tower") and evokes a tradition of hospitality since "Maçanes" means inns.[1]

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Torremanzanas La Torre de les Maçanes
Municipality
Coat of arms
Torremanzanas La Torre de les Maçanes Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°36′24″N 0°25′9″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Alicante
Comarca	Alacantí
Judicial district	San Vicente del Raspeig
Government
• Alcalde	Felipe Sirvent Cantó (2007) (PP)
Area
• Total	36.48 km2 (14.09 sq mi)
Elevation	788 m (2,585 ft)
Population  (2009)
• Total	742
• Density	20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	torruano, torruana
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	03108
Official language(s)	Valencian

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