[3] The town's economy is based on agriculture, construction, transport and the manufacture of pallets, and a small services sector.

[5] Llutxent is host to one of the most popular Moors and Christians celebrations during the end of April, attracting many people around the Valencian Community to see the festival.

[5] The first written references about the town are about the reconquest of the municipality's area by James I of Aragon and the arrival of Catalan-Aragonese troops to the "beyond the Xúquer" lands.

These describe the "Great Islamic revolt of 1247–1248, after which James I of Aragon in 1248, besieged and conquered the castle of the Xiu.

Next year, the town's control and territory was given to the Italian noble "Joan de Proxita", who created the Barony of Llutxent.

It oversees the budget, and it may raise taxes to supplement grants from the Central and the Regional Governments.

Llutxent's Local Government is currently subdivided into 4 Departments: The municipal budget for fiscal year 2018 was of €3,092,766.42 ($3,465,753.58).