Alacantí

Alacantí
Alacantí
Comarca
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Valencian Community
Province	Alicante / Alacant
Capital ; and largest city	Alicante / Alacant
Municipalities	10 municipalities Alicante / Alacant, San Vicente del Raspeig / Sant Vicent del Raspeig, El Campello, San Juan de Alicante / Sant Joan d'Alacant, Mutxamel, Jijona / Xixona, Agost, Busot, Aigües, Torremanzanas / La Torre de les Maçanes;
Area
• Total	637.57 km2 (246.17 sq mi)
Population (2019)
• Total	487,113
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Alacantí (Valencian: [alakanˈti], Spanish: [alakanˈti]), also known in Spanish as Campo de Alicante^[2]^[a] and Comarca de Alicante,^[a]^{[citation needed]} is a comarca in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the comarques of Marina Baixa and Alcoià to the north, Baix Vinalopó to the south and Vinalopó Mitjà to the west.

Municipalities

The comarca of Alacantí comprises ten municipalities, listed below with their areas, populations and the average height above sea level:

Name	Population (2019)^[1]	Area (km²)	Elevation (AMSL)
Agost	4,758	66.64	376 m (1,234 ft)
Aigües (Aguas de Busot)	963	18.47	341 m (1,119 ft)
Alicante (Alacant)	334,887	201.27	3 m (10 ft)
Busot	2,978	33.84	326 m (1,070 ft)
El Campello	28,349	55.27	26 m (85 ft)
Jijona / Xixona	6,865	163.76	453 m (1,486 ft)
Mutxamel (Muchamel)	25,352	47.65	63 m (207 ft)
San Vicente del Raspeig / Sant Vicent del Raspeig	58,385	40.55	109 m (358 ft)
Sant Joan d'Alacant (San Juan de Alicante)	23,915	9.64	40 m (130 ft)
Torremanzanas / La Torre de les Maçanes	661	36.48	788 m (2,585 ft)
Total	487,113	673.57	252 m (828 ft)

Subcomarques

The Alacantí comarca is made up of two subcomarques: Horta d'Alacant (Spanish: Huerta de Alicante) and Foia de Xixona (Spanish: Hoya de Jijona).

Notes

^ ^a ^b Spanish: [ˈkampo ðe aliˈkante] and [koˈmaɾka ðe aliˈkante]

References

^ ^a ^b Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Madrid, 2019.
^ López Gómez, Antonio; Rosselló Verger, Vicente M. (1978). Geografía de la provincia de Alicante. Alicante: Excma. Diputación Provincial. pp. 202, 531. ISBN 9788450026375. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

38°20′46″N 0°29′05″W / 38.34611°N 0.48472°W / 38.34611; -0.48472

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[IPA-es-3] Spanish: [ˈkampo ðe aliˈkante] and [koˈmaɾka ðe aliˈkante]

[INE-1] Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Madrid, 2019.

[2] López Gómez, Antonio; Rosselló Verger, Vicente M. (1978). Geografía de la provincia de Alicante. Alicante: Excma. Diputación Provincial. pp. 202, 531. ISBN 9788450026375. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

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