Eastern Spain
Valencian Community
Alicante

Villena

Villena is a city in , in the . It is located at the northwest part of Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and , to the north with the and to the east and south with the province of Alicante.
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  • Type: Town with 31,900 residents
  • Description: Spanish municipality of Alicante
  • Also known as: “03140”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atalaya Castle and Train station of Villena.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a fortress in Villena, , southern . Located over a spur of the Sierra de la Villa, in the north-western part of the , it commands the former frontier between Castile and Kingdom of Aragon.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Archaeological site
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is a Bronze Age archaeological site located on a hill 2 km from Villena, . It was not a mere but a true regional center inhabited between 1500 and 1100 BC, likely belonging to the Argaric culture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cañada.

Village
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or La Canyada is a Spanish municipality in the comarca of Alt Vinalopó, , . is situated 7 km northeast of Villena.

Villena

Latitude
38.6361° or 38° 38′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.866° or 0° 51′ 58″ west
Population
31,900
Elevation
495 metres (1,624 feet)
Open location code
8CCXJ4PM+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3867312725
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6355513
Wiki­data ID
Q502249
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Villena” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البليانة”
  • Arabic: “بليانة”
  • Arabic: “فايلينا”
  • Aragonese: “Billena”
  • Aragonese: “Villena”
  • Armenian: “Վիլյենա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vilyena”
  • Basque: “Villena”
  • Breton: “Villena”
  • Catalan: “Villena”
  • Cebuano: “Villena”
  • Chechen: “Вильена (Испани)”
  • Chechen: “Вильена”
  • Chinese: “Villena”
  • Chinese: “比列納”
  • Chinese: “比列纳”
  • Czech: “Villena”
  • Dagbani: “Villena”
  • Danish: “Villena”
  • Dutch: “Villena”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بليانه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيينا”
  • Esperanto: “Villena”
  • Esperanto: “Villeno”
  • French: “Villena”
  • Galician: “Villena”
  • Georgian: “ვილიენა (ესპანეთი)”
  • Georgian: “ვილიენა”
  • German: “Villena”
  • Greek: “Βιγένα”
  • Greek: “Βιγιένα”
  • Hungarian: “Villena”
  • Interlingua: “Villena”
  • Irish: “Villena”
  • Italian: “Villena”
  • Japanese: “ビリェーナ”
  • Kazakh: “Vïlʹyena”
  • Kazakh: “Вильена”
  • Kazakh: “ۆىيليەنا”
  • Korean: “비예나”
  • Ladin: “Villena”
  • Latin: “Villena”
  • Lithuanian: “Viljena”
  • Lombard: “Villena”
  • Malagasy: “Villena”
  • Malay: “Villena”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Villena”
  • Nauru: “Villena”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Villena”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Villena”
  • Persian: “بیینا”
  • Polish: “Villena”
  • Pontic: “Βιγιένα”
  • Portuguese: “Vilhena”
  • Portuguese: “Villena”
  • Romanian: “Villena”
  • Russian: “Вильена”
  • Serbian: “Вилена”
  • Slovak: “Villena”
  • Slovenian: “Villena”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیینا”
  • Spanish: “Belliena”
  • Spanish: “Billena”
  • Spanish: “Bilyāna”
  • Spanish: “Villena”
  • Swedish: “Villena”
  • Tatar: “Вильена (Испания)”
  • Tatar: “Вильена”
  • Turkish: “Villena”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільєна”
  • Venetian: “Villena”
  • Veps: “Vil’jen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Villena”
  • “Villena”

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