Algueña

Algueña (; ) is a Valencian municipality located in the Alicante province, in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà, Spain. Its climate is arid Mediterranean.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Algueña
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Ayuntamiento de Algueña.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Town Hall of Algueña.
Settlement.image_shield: Escut de l'Alguenya.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Spain.
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.area_total_km2: 18.43
Settlement.elevation_m: 534
Settlement.leader_name: Carmen Jover Pérez
Settlement.leader_party: PP
Settlement.postal_code: 03668
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous communities of Spain
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Valencian Community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Alicante

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Algueña (; ) is a Valencian municipality located in the Alicante province, in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà, Spain. Its climate is arid Mediterranean.

==Geography== Algueña is located in the extreme West of Medio Vinalopó, on the border of the old Kingdom of Murcia. The district occupies a high plateau with mid altitudes around 600 m, hilly to the North because of the Reclot mountain range. The district includes the city population center as well as the village of La Solana at 3 km from the town.

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