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Comarca in Valencian Community, Spain
Vega Baja del Segura
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Country
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Spain
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Autonomous community
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Valencian Community
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Province
| Alicante
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Capital
| Orihuela
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Municipalities
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- Torrevieja
,
Orihuela
,
Pilar de la Horadada
,
Almoradi
,
Callosa de Segura
,
Rojales
,
Guardamar del Segura
,
Albatera
,
San Fulgencio
,
Catral
,
San Miguel de Salinas
,
Redovan
,
Dolores
,
Cox
,
Bigastro
,
Benejuzar
,
Rafal
,
Los Montesinos
,
Benijofar
,
Formentera del Segura
,
Algorfa
,
Granja de Rocamora
,
Jacarilla
,
Daya Nueva
,
Benferri
,
San Isidro
,
Daya Vieja
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? Total
| 957.3 km
2
(369.6 sq mi)
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? Total
| 355,257
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? Density
| 370/km
2
(960/sq mi)
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Demonym
| vegabajense
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Time zone
| UTC+1
(
CET
)
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? Summer (
DST
)
| UTC+2
(
CEST
)
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Largest municipality
| Torrevieja
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Vega Baja del Segura
(in
Spanish
) or Baix Segura (in
Valencian
)
[2]
is a
comarca
in the
province
of
Alicante
,
Valencian Community
,
Spain
.
To the north its neighbouring
comarcas
are the
Baix Vinalopo
and
Vinalopo Mitja
. Its southern limits are also those of the Valencian Community as it meets a different
autonomous community
, the
Region of Murcia
.
Municipalities
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The
comarca
is composed of 27 municipalities, listed below with their areas and populations:
Name
|
Area
in km
2
|
Population
(2001)
[3]
|
Population
(2011)
[4]
|
Population
(2019)
[5]
|
Albatera
|
66.5
|
8,633
|
11,690
|
12,279
|
Algorfa
|
18.4
|
1,710
|
3,312
|
2,935
|
Almoradi
|
42.7
|
14,050
|
19,280
|
20,803
|
Benejuzar
|
9.3
|
5,106
|
5,288
|
5,402
|
Benferri
|
12.4
|
1,166
|
1,881
|
1,942
|
Benijofar
|
4.4
|
2,297
|
3,355
|
3,322
|
Bigastro
|
4.1
|
5,155
|
6,737
|
6,733
|
Callosa de Segura
|
24.8
|
15,805
|
17,919
|
19,038
|
Catral
|
20.0
|
5,295
|
8,574
|
8,639
|
Coix
|
16.8
|
6,196
|
6,975
|
7,297
|
Daya Nueva
|
7.1
|
1,244
|
1,896
|
1,737
|
Daya Vieja
|
3.1
|
226
|
596
|
690
|
Dolores
|
18.7
|
6,267
|
7,303
|
7,470
|
Formentera del Segura
|
4.3
|
2,170
|
3,995
|
4,191
|
Granja de Rocamora
|
7.2
|
1,745
|
2,471
|
2,580
|
Guardamar del Segura
|
35.6
|
9,480
|
15,520
|
15,348
|
Jacarilla
|
12.2
|
1,644
|
2,008
|
2,022
|
Los Montesinos
|
15.1
|
2,774
|
4,852
|
4,968
|
Orihuela
|
365.4
|
54,390
|
79,889
|
77,414
|
Pilar de la Horadada
|
77.9
|
12,731
|
20,836
|
21,905
|
Rafal
|
1.6
|
3,414
|
4,203
|
4,498
|
Redovan
|
9.4
|
5,860
|
7,562
|
7,869
|
Rojales
|
27.6
|
8,489
|
17,986
|
16,963
|
San Fulgencio
|
19.7
|
4,039
|
9,572
|
7,855
|
San Isidro
|
11.7
|
1,340
|
1,925
|
1,986
|
San Miguel de Salinas
|
54.9
|
4,310
|
6,391
|
6,034
|
Torrevieja
|
71.4
|
50,953
|
90,097
|
83,337
|
Totals
|
957.3
|
236,489
|
364,113
|
355,257
|
References
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]
- ^
Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Madrid, 2019.
- ^
Mapa tematic comarcal de la Comunitat Valenciana, serie CV350. Institut Cartografic Valencia. 2022, Col·leccions Autonomiques.
PDF
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Census of 1 November 2001: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Madrid, 2019.
- ^
Census of 1 November 2011: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Madrid, 2019.
- ^
Official estimate as at 1 January 2019: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Madrid, 2019.
External links
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