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La Vila Joiosa

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La Vila Joiosa, Spain
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A Mediterranean coastal town on Spain's Costa Blanca with a walkable centre full of cafés and restaurants, La Vila Joiosa — whose name translates as "The Joyful Town" — sits on the water in the province of Alicante. The town has a long fishing tradition and today is also known for its chocolate industry, alongside tourism. It serves as the historic and administrative capital of the Marina Baixa region.

  • Population37,449
  • Nearest water from center0.1 km
  • Nearest mountain from center1.4 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km90
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