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Cocentaina

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Cocentaina is a locality and municipality in the comarca of Comtat, in the province of Alicante, Spain. The village is located between the mountainous Serra de Mariola national park and the Serpis river. Cocentaina is conveniently situated for both road and mountain biking. Many of the roads are used for training by professional teams (Astana have been seen regularly), and several roads have been used by the Vuelta a España.

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The economy of Cocentaina is chiefly based on the textile industry.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Cocentaina
Province
Alicante
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
11,498
Altitude
446 m
Mayor
Jordi Pla i Valor
Area (IGN)
52 km²
District
Condado de Cocentaina
Postcode
03820
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The essentials for getting around Cocentaina without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 38.7423° N, 0.4384° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
03820
Altitude
446 m
Population (INE 2025)
11,498 inhabitants
District
Condado de Cocentaina
Province / region
Alicante · Valencia
Official website
cocentaina.es

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Cocentaina's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Cocentaina

5 registered places to stay

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