la Nucia, in the Valencian Community, is part of the province of Alicante. The municipality covers about 20.6 km² and had 19,121 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
Density, at about 928 inhabitants per km², is that of a populous urban area, with residential districts, services and businesses. Of the 61 municipalities in the province of Alicante with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 28 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 44 km north-east of Alicante, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Valencia, about 100 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Altea (6 km), Benidorm (7 km), Alicante (42 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Alicante.
la Nucia on the map
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Municipalities of the province of Alicante · Valencian Community