La Vila Joiosa
A Mediterranean coastal town on Spain's Costa Blanca with a walkable centre full of cafés and restaurants, La Vila Joiosa — whose name translates as "The Joyful Town" — sits on the water in the province of Alicante. The town has a long fishing tradition and today is also known for its chocolate industry, alongside tourism. It serves as the historic and administrative capital of the Marina Baixa region.
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- Population37,449
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
Nearest airports
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La Vila Joiosa: quick answers
Where is La Vila Joiosa?
La Vila Joiosa is in Alicante/Alacant, Spain, about 9.6 km6.0 miles in a straight line from Benidorm.
How do you get to La Vila Joiosa?
The nearest airport is Alicante (ALC), about 1 hr 22 min away by road. The nearest train station is Alacant Terminal, about 43 min away by road.
What's the weather like in La Vila Joiosa?
The warmest month is August, averaging 25°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 10°C51°F. The wettest month is September, with about 53 mm2.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in La Vila Joiosa?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 29 restaurants, 13 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near La Vila Joiosa?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Alcoy, Santa Pola and Elda.