A L I C A N T E 

	A tree lined Avenue close to the Marine Port.

Alicante one of the most important Cities in the Province of Valencia, with a population of 322.431 (survey 2006)
It is situated on the Mediterranean coast, and is of course the Capital of the region.
Its Neighbours, San Vicent del Raspeig, San Joan d, Alicant, Muchamiel,and Campello swell the population to 430,000.
If you combine these figures with the population of Elche, there are more than 725,000 Inhabitants.

	The Town Hall of Alicante.

Primarily this is a Turist region with a dry Mediterranean climate, almost all the year round, with very little rainfall.
The Temperatures range from 16ç in February to more than 30ç in August.
The Daily variations are slight because of its proximity, close to the sea . In conclusion it has mild Winters and warm Summers.

	The port of Alicante at night. In the background you can see the Castle of Santa Barbara.

As in most big Cities it has everything that you need, Cinema,s resturantes of all types.
Italian, Turkish, Chinese and Russian. There is even an Irish Pub.
There are great shopping centres and parks to enjoy.
There is an 18 hole Golf Course Locally.

If you need more information about Alicante, press this link to Town Hall home page

	The square at Santa Faz.

More information about Alicante in Wikipedia