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Alicante City


Basic Data on the City of Alicante

Area: 201.27 Km².
Population: 329.947
Density: 1,693 Hab./Km².
Altitude: 0 m.
Latitude: 38.20 N
Longitude: 0.29 W

Distances in Kilometres: Barcelona-Alicante: 544 Km.
Madrid-Alicante: 432 Km.
Valencia-Alicante: 182 Km.

Location: Alicante is located on the East coast of Spain by the Mediterranean Sea. It is the main city on the ´Costa Blanca´, south of the ´Costa Dorada´ and north of the ´Costa Cálida´.

Languages: There are 2 official languages: Spanish & Valenciá.

Weather: With average temperatures between 32º C in summer and 16º C in winter, Alicante has a mild Mediterranean climate.

The city of Alicante is the origin of many tourists´ journeys each year. This is a city well known for its terrific warm weather, its long sandy beaches, and its magnificent boulevard surrounded all along by splendid palm trees. It even has a gorgeous island nearby, Tabarca, where you can take a trip to from Alicante harbour.

Alicante and its airport are a starting point for many of the tourists that come to visit the Costa Blanca, particularly in the summer. In winter tourists and locals alike usually live in Benidorm, Denia or Calpe or other towns along the Costa Blanca.

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Itineraries



If that you like is to know other cities and villages near Alicante, we advice you some of them, of this way, you will not lose any detail of this marvellous region.

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Go out to the many restaurants that Alicante has, after going out to the nightlife.


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