Silla, Spain

Silla
Silla
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 39°21′40″N 0°24′41″W / 39.36111°N 0.41139°W / 39.36111; -0.41139
Country Spain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceValencia
ComarcaHorta Sud
Judicial districtCarlet
Government
  AlcaldeVicent Zaragozá Alberola (PSPV-PSOE)
Area
  Total
25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
18,467
  Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Siller, Sillera
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46460
Official language(s)Valencian and Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

Silla (Valencian: ['siʎa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community, Spain. According to the 2014 census, The municipality has a population of 18,644 inhabitants.

The town has six casales falleros, for the different Fallas. Silla has different cultural associations. Because of the great immigration of Andalusian people in the 1960s, Silla has got a Casa de Andalucia.

In Silla there is a very important local theater school. Founded in 1985, it is one of the first drama schools in the area.