Crevillent, Province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain


🇪🇸 Crevillent is a town and municipality located in the Alicante province, part of the Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated in the comarca of Baix Vinalopó, and lies at the foot of the hill range known locally as Serra de Crevillent.

The terrain is dry, and its main vegetation is composed by carob trees, almond trees, olive trees and esparto. Crevillent is a major producer and exporter of carpets and pomegranates.

The town was probably settled by Romans. In 1263, during the period known as Reconquista, James I of Aragon captured the city from the Moors and became a part of the Kingdom of Valencia.

The most important tourist places of the city is a museum with works of Mariano Benlliure, a Valencian sculptor. Also remarkable is its Moors and Christians festival.

Many of the agricultural areas, particularly El Realengo, contain ruins of prisons, ovens and torture houses used during Francisco Franco's reign and the Spanish Civil War in the early 1900s.

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Crevillent has a population of over 28,609 people. Crevillent also forms part of the wider Baix Vinalopó comarca which has a population of over 232,517 people. Crevillent is situated 14 km south-west of Elche.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Crevillent has links with:

🇫🇷 Fontenay-le-Comte, France 🇪🇭 La Güera, Western Sahara
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Antipodal to Crevillent is: 179.197,-38.247

Locations Near: Crevillent -0.80347,38.2471

🇪🇸 Elche -0.699,38.264 d: 9.3  

🇪🇸 Orihuela -0.933,38.083 d: 21.5  

🇪🇸 Elda -0.783,38.467 d: 24.5  

🇪🇸 Torrevieja -0.683,37.967 d: 32.9  

🇪🇸 San Vicente del Raspeig -0.517,38.383 d: 29.2  

🇪🇸 Alicante -0.462,38.364 d: 32.5  

🇪🇸 Murcia -1.131,37.983 d: 41  

🇪🇸 Molina de Segura -1.2,38.05 d: 41  

🇪🇸 Torre Pacheco -0.954,37.744 d: 57.4  

🇪🇸 Torre-Pacheco -0.95,37.733 d: 58.6  

Antipodal to: Crevillent 179.197,-38.247

🇳🇿 Gisborne 178.016,-38.659 d: 19902.6  

🇳🇿 Napier 176.9,-39.505 d: 19772  

🇳🇿 Hastings 176.843,-39.645 d: 19759  

🇳🇿 Rotorua 176.25,-38.133 d: 19757.3  

🇳🇿 Tauranga 176.154,-37.7 d: 19741.5  

🇳🇿 Taupō 176.072,-38.687 d: 19738.7  

🇳🇿 Cambridge 175.467,-37.883 d: 19686.1  

🇳🇿 Hamilton 175.28,-37.788 d: 19668.2  

🇳🇿 Palmerston North 175.61,-40.357 d: 19627.5  

🇳🇿 Masterton 175.664,-40.95 d: 19588.6  

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