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View of AlbateraPhilmarin · CC BY-SA 3.0

Albatera

Town

Albatera is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura, in the province of Alicante, part of the Valencian Community, Spain. Albatera has an area of 66.5 km2 and, according to the 2005 census, a total population of 10,499 inhabitants. The economy of Albatera is mainly based on trade, confección costura (Clothing Manufacture) and agriculture. The most important monument in the city is the baroque Catholic church of Santiago Apóstol, built in 1727.

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Its name comes from the Arabic term “al-uatira”, which means, pathway or path. This toponim with the pass of the time was transformed to the current Latin origin word Albatera, changing completely its meaning to White (Alba) land (Terra) "Tierra Blanca".

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Village information

Coat of arms of Albatera
Province
Alicante
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
13,566
Altitude
22 m
Area (IGN)
61.7 km²
District
Vega Baja
Postcode
03340–03349
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What to see

  1. 1Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
  2. 2Canal de la Rambla Salada
  3. 3Qanat de la Algüeda
  4. 4Sima Jaume el Barbut
  5. 5Busto de Miguel Hernández
  6. 6Ermita de San Pedro Arrepentido
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: Camino del Sureste - Ramal Sur
  2. 2Hiking: GR 160 · Camino del Cid (Senderista)
  3. 3Hiking: PR-CV 255 · Sendero de Jaime el barbudo
  4. 4Street market
  5. 5Cycling route: La Defensa del Sur
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  • 1 place to stayIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Accommodation

    1 place to stay in Albatera

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  • 20 restaurantsIllustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    20 restaurants in Albatera

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  • 5 experiencesIllustrative photo · Enrique Amigo · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    5 experiences in Albatera

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Useful information

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Town council

    • Phone: 965 48 50 00
    • Official website: www.albatera.org

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes93 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes99 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes98 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, transport, health centre, post office, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Albatera Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Albatera

1 registered place to stay

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