Province o Alicante

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Alicante

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Map o Spain wi Alicante heichlichtit
Map o Spain wi Alicante heichlichtit
Coordinates: 38°30′N 0°30′W / 38.500°N 0.500°W / 38.500; -0.500Coordinates: 38°30′N 0°30′W / 38.500°N 0.500°W / 38.500; -0.500
KintraSpain
Autonomous commontyValencie Commonty
CaipitalAlicante
Area
 • Total5816.5 km2 (2,245.8 sq mi)
Area rankRankit 41st
 1.16% of Spain
Population
 (2008)
 • Total1,917,012
 • RankRankit 4th
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
 4.10% of Spain
Demonym(s)alacantíalacantina (Valencian)
alicantinoalicantina (Spainyie)
Offeecial leid(s)Spainyie an Valencie
PairlamentCortes Generales
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Alicante (Spaingie: [aliˈkante]) or Alacant (Valencian: [alaˈkant]) is a province o eastren Spain, in the soothren pairt o the Valencie Commonty. It is bordered bi the provinces o Murcie on the soothwast, Albacete on the wast, Valencia on the north, an the Mediterranean Sea on the east. The province is namit efter its caipital, the ceety o Alicante.

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