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Alicante (Valencian: Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 as of 2020 , the second-largest in the Valencian Community. See more
The name of the city echoes the Arabic name Laqant (لَقَنْت), al-Laqant (اللَّقَنْت) or Al-qant (القنت), which in turn reflects the Latin See more
Alicante is located in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Some orographic features rise over … See more
Luis Barcala of the People's Party has been the mayor of Alicante since 19 April 2018. He became mayor after the resignation of Gabriel … See more
The area around Alicante has been inhabited for over 7000 years. The first tribes of hunter-gatherers moved down gradually from … See more
Until the global recession which started in 2008, Alicante was one of the fastest-growing cities in Spain. The boom depended partly on … See more
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