Elche
Elche is in the Valencia region, southeastern Spain. Elche is the Spanish name of the city, and it is also known by its Valencian name Elx.
Photo: Carlos Quesada, Public domain.
- Type: City with 198,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
- Also known as: “Elx / Elche”
- Postal codes: 03200-03207, 03290, 03291, and 03293-03296
- Neighbors: Alicante and Santa Pola
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Martínez Valero and Elx Parc train station.
Estadio Martínez Valero
Stadium
The Estadio Martínez Valero is a stadium located in the Spanish city of Elche in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community. It is the home stadium of Elche CF, a team that is currently playing in Primera División, LaLiga.
Palacio de Altamira
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include la Foia and el Raval de Sant Joan.
el Raval de Sant Joan
Neighborhood
Photo: Espencat, Public domain.Elche
- Categories: municipality of the Valencian Community and locality
- Location: Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.2653° or 38° 15′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.6988° or 0° 41′ 56″ west
Population
198,000
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES ECE
Open location code
8CCX7882+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
Discover Elche from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Elche” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Elche”
- Arabic: “ألش”
- Arabic: “إلش”
- Aragonese: “Elch”
- Armenian: “Էլչե”
- Asturian: “Elx”
- Azerbaijani: “Elçe”
- Balinese: “Elche”
- Basque: “Elx”
- Belarusian: “Эльчэ”
- Breton: “Elx”
- Bulgarian: “Елче”
- Catalan: “Elig”
- Catalan: “Elx”
- Cebuano: “Elche”
- Chechen: “Эльче”
- Chinese: “Elche”
- Chinese: “埃尔切”
- Chinese: “埃爾切”
- Chuvash: “Эльче”
- Croatian: “Elche”
- Czech: “Elche”
- Danish: “Elche”
- Dutch: “Elche”
- Dutch: “Elx”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الش”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايلتشى”
- Esperanto: “Elĉo”
- Esperanto: “Elx”
- Finnish: “Elche”
- Finnish: “Elx”
- French: “Elche”
- French: “Elx”
- Galician: “Elx”
- Georgian: “ელჩე”
- German: “Elche”
- German: “Elx”
- Greek: “Έλτσε”
- Hebrew: “אלש”
- Hindi: “एल्चे”
- Hungarian: “Elche”
- Icelandic: “Elche”
- Ido: “Elche”
- Indonesian: “Elche”
- Interlingua: “Elig”
- Irish: “Elche”
- Italian: “Elche”
- Italian: “Elx”
- Japanese: “エルチェ”
- Kazakh: “Эльче”
- Korean: “엘체”
- Ladin: “Elche”
- Ladino: “Elxe”
- Latin: “Illici”
- Latvian: “Elča”
- Latvian: “Elče”
- Lithuanian: “Elčė”
- Lombard: “Elche”
- Macedonian: “Елче”
- Malagasy: “Elche”
- Malay: “Elche/Elx”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Elche”
- Moksha: “Эльчэ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elche”
- Norwegian: “Elche”
- Norwegian: “Elx”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Elsh”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Elx”
- Ossetian: “Эльче”
- Persian: “الچه”
- Polish: “Elche”
- Polish: “Elx”
- Portuguese: “Elche”
- Portuguese: “Elx”
- Quechua: “Elche”
- Romanian: “Elche”
- Romanian: “Elx”
- Russian: “Эльч”
- Russian: “Эльче”
- Sanskrit: “एल्चे”
- Scots: “Elche”
- Serbian: “Елч”
- Serbian: “Елче”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Elche”
- South Azerbaijani: “الچه”
- Spanish: “Elche”
- Swahili: “Elche”
- Swedish: “Elx”
- Tatar: “Элче”
- Thai: “เอลเช”
- Turkish: “Elche”
- Ukrainian: “Ельче”
- Urdu: “ایلچے”
- Uzbek: “Elche”
- Venetian: “Elche”
- Vietnamese: “Elche”
- Vlaams: “Elche”
- Waray (Philippines): “Elche”
- Welsh: “Elche”
- Western Panjabi: “الش”
- Wu Chinese: “埃尔切”
- Yue Chinese: “艾齊”
- “Elche”
- “Elx”
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