Lorcha/L'Orxa

L'Orxa
Municipality
Lorcha

Coat of arms
L'Orxa

Location within the Valencian Community

L'Orxa

Location within Spain

Coordinates: 38°50′37″N 0°18′43″W / 38.84361°N 0.31194°WCoordinates: 38°50′37″N 0°18′43″W / 38.84361°N 0.31194°W
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Alicante
Comarca Comtat
Judicial district Alcoy
Government
  Alcalde Guillermo Moratal Cloquell (2003) (PP)
Area
  Total 31.80 km2 (12.28 sq mi)
Elevation 268 m (879 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 748
  Density 24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Demonym Lorchano, -a
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 03860
Official language(s) Valencian

Lorcha (Spanish: [ˈlortʃa]) or L'Orxa (Valencian: [ˈloɾtʃa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain.