Eastern Spain
Valencian Community
Alicante

Cocentaina

Cocentaina is a town of 11,500 people in . It is known primarily for its textile industry, and tourists flock to experience its two festivals, both of them originating in the Middle Ages and declared 'Festivals of National Tourist Interest'.
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  • Type: Town with 9,320 residents
  • Description: town in Spain
  • Also known as: “03056”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cocentaina Castle and Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina.

Castle
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The Castle of Cocentaina, located in the municipality of Cocentaina, , Spain, is a 14th-century medieval building which stands on a rocky mound of 765 m.

Manor estate
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The , located in the municipality of Cocentaina, , Spain, is a 14th-century medieval building. This building originated as an old fortress with four halls and four towers on donjons crowned by merlons.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcoy and Muro de Alcoy.

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is an industrial city in of the of 59,000 people. It is best known for its large Moros i Cristians festival.

Village
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or Muro d'Alcoi, also briefly called Muro, is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, in the , Spain, lying at the foot of the Serra de Mariola. is situated 4 km north of Cocentaina.

Village
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L'Alqueria d'Asnar is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain. is situated 3½ km north of Cocentaina.

Cocentaina

Latitude
38.7442° or 38° 44′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.4401° or 0° 26′ 24″ west
Population
9,320
Elevation
475 metres (1,558 feet)
Open location code
8CCXPHV5+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470838222
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6355432
Wiki­data ID
Q1231003
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Cocentaina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوكينتاينا”
  • Aragonese: “Cocentaina”
  • Basque: “Cocentaina”
  • Basque: “Concentaina”
  • Breton: “Cocentaina”
  • Catalan: “Cocentaina”
  • Cebuano: “Cocentaina”
  • Chechen: “Косентайна”
  • Chinese: “Cocentaina”
  • Chinese: “科森泰納”
  • Chinese: “科森泰纳”
  • Danish: “Cocentaina”
  • Dutch: “Cocentaina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوكينتاينا”
  • Esperanto: “Cocentaina”
  • Faroese: “Cocentaina”
  • French: “Cocentaina”
  • Galician: “Cocentaina”
  • Georgian: “კოსენტაინა”
  • German: “Cocentaina”
  • Hebrew: “קונסנטאינה”
  • Hungarian: “Cocentaina”
  • Interlingua: “Cocentaina”
  • Irish: “Cocentaina”
  • Italian: “Cocentaina”
  • Japanese: “コンセンタイナ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Cocentaina”
  • Kazakh: “Kosentaýna”
  • Kazakh: “Косентайна”
  • Kazakh: “كوسەنتاينا”
  • Ladin: “Cocentaina”
  • Latin: “Cocentaina”
  • Lithuanian: “Kosentaina”
  • Lombard: “Cocentaina”
  • Macedonian: “Косентајна”
  • Malay: “Cocentaina”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cocentaina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cocentaina”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cocentaina”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cocentaina”
  • Persian: “کسنتاینا”
  • Persian: “کوسنتاینا”
  • Polish: “Cocentaina”
  • Portuguese: “Cocentaina”
  • Russian: “Косентайна”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کوسنتاینا”
  • Spanish: “Cocentaina”
  • Swedish: “Cocentaina”
  • Tatar: “Косентайна”
  • Turkish: “Cocentaina”
  • Ukrainian: “Косентайна”
  • Uzbek: “Cocentaina”
  • Uzbek: “Cоcентаина”
  • Uzbek: “Kosentayna”
  • Uzbek: “Косентайна”
  • Venetian: “Cocentaina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cocentaina”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cocentaina”. Photo: Mersault32, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.