Elche
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Elche
Summary
Elche is a municipality of the Valencian Community[1]. Elche draws 5,664 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_the_valencian_community category, ranking #42 of 8).[2]
Key Facts
- Elche is located in Province of Alicante[3].
- Elche is located in Baix Vinalopó[4].
- Elche is in the country of Spain[5].
- Elche is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[6].
- Elche's head of government is recorded as Pablo Ruz Villanueva[7].
- Elche is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Elche's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Valencian Community[9].
- Elche's capital is recorded as Elche City[10].
- Elche's official language is recorded as Valencian[11].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Alicante[12].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Aspe[13].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Crevillent[14].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Dolores[15].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Guardamar del Segura[16].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Monforte del Cid[17].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as San Fulgencio[18].
- Elche's shares border with is recorded as Santa Pola[19].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toulouse[20].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jaca[21].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Subotica[22].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Bartolomé de Tirajana[23].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kasukabe[24].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Boltaña[25].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Monzón[26].
- Elche's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oran[27].
Body
Geography
Elche is in the country of Spain[5]. Located in include Province of Alicante[3], a province of Spain[28], in Spain[29] and Baix Vinalopó[4], a comarque of the Valencian Community[30], in Spain[31]. Elche is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[6]. Elche is on the continent of Europe[8].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+230224'}[32], {'amount': '+230587'}[33], {'amount': '+230354'}[34], {'amount': '+230822'}[35], {'amount': '+230112'}[36], and {'amount': '+228348'}[37].
Designation and Status
Elche's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Valencian Community[9].
History and Context
500 BC marks the founding of Elche[38].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Elche include Alicante Airport[39], an international airport[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1967[42] and Mystery Play of Elche[43], a liturgical drama[44], in Spain[45].
Why It Matters
Elche draws 5,664 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_the_valencian_community category, ranking #42 of 8).[2] Elche has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Elche is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for Elche include Alicante Airport[39], an international airport[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1967[42] and Mystery Play of Elche[43], a liturgical drama[44], in Spain[45].