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Elche (Valencian: Elx) is a city and municipality of Spain, belonging to the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community. According to 2014 data, Elche has a population of 228,647 inhabitants, making it the third most populated municipality in the region (after Valencia and Alicante) and the 20th
Understand [ edit] A city of 225,000 inhabitants, Elche is located just outside Alicante and is the capital of the Baix Vinalopó region. The Vinalopó River divides the city in two. Elche has a history as an industrial city (especially known for its shoe industries).
Elche, city, Alicante provincia (province), in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Valencia, southeastern Spain, situated on the Vinalopó River just south of Alicante city. Of Iberian origin, the site was inhabited by Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans (who named the town Ilici).
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Elche (cooficialmente en valenciano: Elx ; pronunciado /ɛltʃ/) [4] es una ciudad y un municipio de España situado en la provincia de Alicante, en la Comunidad Valenciana. Capital del Bajo Vinalopó, el municipio cuenta con 238 293 habitantes (INE 2023), siendo la población de su casco urbano de 191 429 habitantes (INE 2022).
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Elche Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. ( Valencian: Elx Club de Futbol, S.A.D.) is a Spanish professional football club based in Elche, Province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community, Spain. Founded in 1923, the club competes in LaLiga Hypermotion, holding home matches at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, with a capacity of 33,732 seats.
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The Palmeral of Elche is the artificial oasis that surrounds the historic town of Elche of Andalusian origin located in the south of the province of Alicante, on the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It is made up of 67 orchards, containing some 45,000 date palms, covering 144 ha.
May 1, 2024 · Updated 1 May, 2024 - 14:50 mrreese. The Enigma Surrounding the Stunning Lady Of Elche. Read Later. Print. In 1897, archaeologists uncovered a stunning artifact on a private estate at L'Alcúdia in Valencia, Spain. This find was a statue – a polychrome bust of a woman’s head.
