Alicante

Also known as Alacant

Alicante or (officially: / ) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. With a population of 358,608 as of 2024, it is the 2nd-largest city in the Valencian Community and the 10th-largest in Spain.

AI overview

Alicante is a major port city on Spain's Mediterranean coast and the capital of the Alicante province, located in the Valencian Community. With nearly 360,000 residents, it ranks as the second-largest city in its region and tenth-largest in Spain, making it an important urban and commercial hub.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Alicante is referenced by 3,051 other articles, and connects out to humidity, Province of Alicante and Sagunto.

The entry is geolocated on the map in VC, across 31 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including 320s BC establishments, 324 BC and Alicante.

Its subject is documented across 94 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Alicante
Settlement.official_name: /
Settlement.settlement_type: City and municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera d'Alacant.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Alicante City.svg
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 4
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Alacant / Alicante
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Province of Alicante#Spain Valencia#Spain#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_label: Alacant / Alicante
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous Community
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Alacant / Alicante
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Valencian Community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca