L’Orxa/Lorcha

L'Orxa, or Lorcha, is a municipality is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the , Spain. As of the year 2021, it has a total population of 581.
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  • Type: Village with 542 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Comtat, Alicante Province, Valencian Community, Spain
  • Also known as: “L‘ lorcha”, “L’orxa”, “l’Orxa / Lorcha”, “Lorcha/L’Orxa”, “Orxa”, “لرچا”, and “لورتشا/ل’أوركسا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castell de Perputxent and Railway station of Lorcha.

Castle
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is a castle.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castell de la Barcella and Alpatró.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4 km west of L’Orxa/Lorcha.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of L’Orxa/Lorcha.

Village
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is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. is situated 5 km northwest of L’Orxa/Lorcha.

L’Orxa/Lorcha

Latitude
38.84382° or 38° 50′ 38″ north
Longitude
-0.31146° or 0° 18′ 41″ west
Population
542
Elevation
269 metres (883 feet)
Open location code
8CCXRMVQ+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1440348007
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2514890
Wiki­data ID
Q1770128
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“L’Orxa/Lorcha” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lorcha”
  • Arabic: “لورتشا/لاوركسا”
  • Aragonese: “L’Orxa”
  • Asturian: “l’Orxa”
  • Asturian: “L’Orxa”
  • Basque: “L’Orxa”
  • Catalan: “l’Orxa”
  • Catalan: “L’Orxa”
  • Cebuano: “Lorcha/Orxa”
  • Chechen: “Лорча”
  • Chinese: “洛尔查”
  • Chinese: “洛爾查”
  • Dutch: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Dutch: “Lorcha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لورتشا/لاوركسا”
  • Esperanto: “L’Orxa”
  • French: “L’Orxa”
  • Galician: “L’Orxa”
  • Georgian: “ლორჩა (ალიკანტე)”
  • Georgian: “ლორჩა”
  • German: “Lorcha”
  • Hungarian: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Hungarian: “Lorcha”
  • Interlingua: “L’Orcha”
  • Irish: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Italian: “Lorcha”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Lorcha”
  • Kazakh: “Lorça”
  • Kazakh: “Лорча”
  • Kazakh: “لورتشا”
  • Ladin: “L’Orxa”
  • Lombard: “Lorcha”
  • Malay: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lorcha”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “L’Orxa”
  • Persian: “لورچا”
  • Polish: “Lorcha”
  • Portuguese: “Lorcha”
  • Russian: “Лорча”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لورچا”
  • Spanish: “Lorcha”
  • Swedish: “L’Orxa”
  • Swedish: “Lorcha/Orxa”
  • Tatar: “Лорча”
  • Turkish: “Lorcha/L’Orxa”
  • Ukrainian: “Л’Орча”
  • Urdu: “ل اورشا / لورچا”
  • Urdu: “ل اورشا/لورچا”
  • Uzbek: “Lorcha”
  • Venetian: “Lorcha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lorcha”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Horta del Mareao and Barranco.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Església de Santa Maria Magdalena and Plaça Reis.

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Worth a closer look: Alicante and Elche.

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