Almoradí

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Almoradí
Coat of arms of Almoradí
Coat of Arms
Location
Coordinates : 38°6′35″N, 0°47′22″W
Time zone : CET (GMT +1)
- summer : CEST (GMT +2)
General information
Native name Almoradí (Spanish)
Spanish name Almoradí
Postal code 03160
Area code +34 (Spain) + 965 (Alicante)
Website http://www.aytoalmoradi.com/
Administration
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Valencian Community
Province Alicante
Comarca Vega Baja del Segura
Mayor Antonio Angel Hurtado Roca (PP)
Geography
Land Area 42.72 km²
Altitude 9 m AMSL
Population
Population 17,494 (2006)
Density 410 hab./km² (2006)

Almoradí is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura, in the province of Alicante, Spain, close to the mouth of the river Segura. Almoradí has an area of 42.7 km² and, according to the 2006 census, a total population of 17,494 inhabitants. The economy of Almoradí is mainly based on agriculture (vegetables, fruits and lemons). The most important monuments in the city are the Ancient Hospital and the mill of Alfeitamí.

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