Crevillent

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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Valencia
Province : Alicante
Comarca : Bajo Vinalopó
Coordinates 38 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 49 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 49 ′  W
Height : 129  msnm
Area : 104.55 km²
Residents : 28,952 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 276.92 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 03330
Municipality number  ( INE ): 03059
administration
Mayor : César Augusto Asencio Adsuar ( PP )
Website : www.crevillent.es

Crevillent (Spanish: Crevillente ) is a south-east Spanish municipality ( municipio ) with 28,952 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) in the province of Alicante in the Valencian Community .

geography

Nuestra Señora de Belén Church

Crevillent is located near the Costa Blanca in southeastern Spain. The center of Crevillent is about seven kilometers southwest of Elche , about 31 kilometers southwest of Alicante and about 160 kilometers southeast of Albacete .

In the north the municipality borders on Aspe and Fondó de les Neus , in the east on Elche , in the west on Albatera and Sant Isidre and in the south on Catral , Dolors and Callosa de Segura .

The city is located in the Alicante-Elche metropolitan area .

Population development

year 1857 1887 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2001 2006 2008 2014
Residents 7,787 10.114 10,452 11,216 11,991 11,403 12,636 14,047 16,901 20,841 22,660 25.101 27,815 28,432 28,328

Attractions

  • Church of Nuestra Señora de Belén from the eighteenth century.
  • Archaeological Museum Museo Arqueológico Municipal
  • Museum of the Semana Santa
  • There are other museums in the city

Town twinning

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Crevillent  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
  2. Map and detailed city map of Crevillent