Alacantí (in
Valencian
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and local
Spanish
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)—also known in Spanish as and —is a ''
comarca
A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...
'' in the
Valencian Community
The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid with ...
,
Spain
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, i ...
. It is bordered by the ''comarques'' of
Marina Baixa
Marina Baixa () or es, Marina Baja is a ''comarca'' in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the ''comarques'' of Comtat on the northwest, Marina Alta on the northeast, Alacantí and Alcoià on the west and the Mediterranean Sea on th ...
and
Alcoià
Alcoià ( es, Hoya de Alcoy) is a Comarques of the Valencian Community, ''comarca'' in the Provinces of Spain, province of Alicante (province), Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.
Municipalities
The ''comarca'' contains eight municipalities, ...
to the north,
Baix Vinalopó to the south and
Vinalopó Mitjà
Vinalopó Mitjà ( es, Vinalopó Medio, lit. "Middle Vinalopó") is a ''comarca'' in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain
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to the west.
Municipalities
The ''comarca'' of Alacantí comprises ten municipalities, listed below with their areas, populations and the average height above sea level:
''Subcomarques''
The Alacantí ''comarca'' is made up of two ''subcomarques'': ''Horta d'Alacant'' ( es, Huerta de Alicante, link=no) and ''Foia de Xixona'' ( es, Hoya de Jijona, link=no).
Notes
References
Comarques of the Valencian Community
Geography of the Province of Alicante
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