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Muro de Alcoy

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Muro de Alcoy (Spanish) or Muro d'Alcoi (Valencian), also briefly called Muro (Spanish and Valencian), is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, in the province of Alicante, Spain, lying at the foot of the Serra de Mariola. As of 2009, it has a total population of c. 8,900 inhabitants. The economy of Muro de Alcoy is based on textile industry, manufacture of plastic products and furniture and agriculture (olives and almonds).

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The main festival in Muro is the Moros i cristians, celebrated during the second weekend of May. According to popular tradition the festival commemorate the battles, combats and fights between Moors (or Muslims) and Christians during the period known as Reconquista (from the 8th century through the 15th century). The festivals represent the capture of the city by the Moors and the subsequent Christian reconquest.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Muro de Alcoy
Province
Alicante
Autonomous community
Valencia
Population (INE 2025)
9,372
Altitude
411 m
Area (IGN)
33.6 km²
District
Condado de Cocentaina
Postcode
03830
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What to see

  1. 1Iglesia de San Joaquín
  2. 2Escudo de los Bono
  3. 3Estación de Muro de Alcoy
  4. 4Iglesia de los Desamparados
  5. 5Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia
  6. 6Iglesia de San Francisco de Paula
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: El Camí IT5TR4 El Camí del Sud: de Dénia a Castelló de la Plana
  2. 2Parque Natural de la Sierra de Mariola
  3. 3Hiking: PR-CV 56 · Muro d'Alcoi - Racó Llobet
  4. 4Street market
  5. 5Cycling route: EV8
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    Accommodation

    5 places to stay in Muro de Alcoy

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  • 9 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Jessica Spengler · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    9 restaurants in Muro de Alcoy

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  • 5 experiencesIllustrative photo · Àngela Llop · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    5 experiences in Muro de Alcoy

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Useful information

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Town council

    • Phone: 965 53 05 57
    • Official website: www.vilademuro.net
    • Email: alcaldia@vilademuro.net

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Travelling with your pet

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes96 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: tourist office, train station, post office, motorhomes, street market, nursery school, 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.

Muro de Alcoy Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Muro de Alcoy

5 registered places to stay

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