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Elda is a city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community, Spain. As of 2009, it has a total population of 55,618 inhabitants, ranking as the 7th most populous city in the province. Elda joins together with the town of Petrer to form a conurbation with nearly 100,000 inhabitants. The river Vinalopó flows through the urban area of Elda.
Elda is known for its footwear industry, in particular for women's shoes. Tourist sites include the Footwear Museum, the Archaeological Museum, the Torre del Homenaje del castillo (a tower dating from the 12th century), Castelar Square, Count of Coloma Palace, the Town Hall and the church of Santa Ana. It also celebrates the important festival of Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians).
Spanish is the main language of the city, however in neighbouring Petrer the main language is Valencian.
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| Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Elda · 1,500 leases | €401/month |
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| Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Elda | €432/month |
| Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for Elda | €1,013/m² |
| Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Elda | €27,927/year |
| Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 19 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.766/litre |
| DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 19 petrol stations within 10 km | €1.874/litre |
Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.
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