Villajoyosa
Villajoyosa, in Spanish, or la Vila Joiosa, in Valencian, both meaning "The Joyful Town", is a coastal town and municipality in the south of the Valencian Community, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea.
- Type: Town with 22,100 residents
- Description: human settlement in Marina Baixa, Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain
- Also known as: “la Vila”, “La Vila”, “la Vila Joiosa”, “La Vila Joiosa”, “La Vila Joiosa - Villajoyosa”, “la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa”, “La Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa”, “La Vila Joiosa Villajoyosa”, “La villajoyosa”, “La Villajoyosa”, “Vila joiosa”, “Виллажоёса”, “Виляхойоса”, “Вільяхойоса”, “لا بییاخیسا”, “ลาวิลาโจโยซา”, “ビジャホヨーサ”, “ビヤホヨサ”, and “ラ・ビラ・ジョヨーザ”
- Postal code: 03570
- Neighbors: Benidorm
Places of Interest
Highlights: Casa Museo la Barbera dels Aragonés and Vilamuseu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orxeta and Finestrat.
Orxeta
Village
Finestrat
Village
Villajoyosa
- Categories: municipality of Spain, municipality of the Valencian Community, and locality
- Location: Villajoyosa, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.51008° or 38° 30′ 36″ north
Longitude
-0.22962° or 0° 13′ 47″ west
Population
22,100
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ES VJY
Open location code
8CCXGQ6C+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Villajoyosa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Villajoyosa”
- Arabic: “فياخويوسا”
- Aragonese: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Asturian: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Azerbaijani: “Vilyaxoyosa”
- Basque: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Belarusian: “Вільяхаёса”
- Bislama: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Breton: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Catalan: “la Vila Joiosa”
- Catalan: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Cebuano: “Villajoyosa (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Villajoyosa”
- Chechen: “Вильяхойоса”
- Chinese: “比利亚霍约萨”
- Chinese: “比利亞霍約薩”
- Czech: “Villajoyosa”
- Danish: “Villajoyosa”
- Dutch: “Villajoyosa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فايلاجويوسا/لا فايلا جوايوسا”
- Esperanto: “Vila Joiosa”
- French: “La Vila Joiosa”
- French: “Villajoyosa”
- Galician: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Georgian: “ვილიახოიოსა”
- German: “Villajoyosa”
- Hebrew: “ויאחויוסה”
- Hungarian: “Villajoyosa”
- Interlingua: “La Vila Joyosa”
- Irish: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Italian: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Japanese: “ビジャホヨーサ/ラ・ビラ・ホヨーサ”
- Japanese: “ビリャホイオサ”
- Kazakh: “Vïlʹyaxoýosa”
- Kazakh: “Вильяхойоса”
- Kazakh: “ۆىيلياحويوسا”
- Korean: “비야호요사”
- Ladin: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Lithuanian: “Viljochojosa”
- Lombard: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Malagasy: “Villajoyosa”
- Malay: “Villajoyosa / La Vila Joiosa”
- Malay: “Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Villajoyosa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Villajoyosa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Vila Joiosa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Villajoyosa”
- Persian: “وییاخویوسا”
- Polish: “Villajoyosa”
- Portuguese: “Villajoyosa”
- Russian: “Вильяхойоса”
- Scots: “Villajoyosa / La Vila Joiosa”
- Serbian: “Виљахојоса”
- Slovenian: “Villajoyosa”
- South Azerbaijani: “وییاخویوسا”
- Spanish: “Villajoyosa”
- Swedish: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Swedish: “Villajoyosa (kommun)”
- Tatar: “Вильяхойоса”
- Thai: “บิยาโฆโยซา”
- Turkish: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Turkish: “Villajoyosa”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Віла-Джойоза”
- Urdu: “ویلا یوئیوسا”
- Uzbek: “Villajoyosa”
- Venetian: “La Vila Joiosa”
- Waray (Philippines): “La Vila Joiosa”
- “La Vila Joiosa”
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