Dénia

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Dénia

Total population

26,998

Coordinates38.84°, 0.11°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Dénia, also known as Denia, is a historical coastal city and municipality in the province of Alicante, Spain, on the Costa Blanca halfway between Alicante and Valencia, and the capital and judicial seat of the comarca of Marina Alta. Denia's historical heritage has been influenced by Iberian, Greek, Roman, Islamic, Napoleonic and Christian civilizations. As of 2024, it had a population of 49,700, although this is more than doubled by tourism during the summer months.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Valencian Community

• la Xara
  2.5 mi away · pop. 1,408
• els Poblets
  4.8 mi away · pop. 2,721
• Ondara
  4.9 mi away · pop. 6,967
• Pedreguer
  5 mi away · pop. 6,059
• Beniarbeig
  6 mi away · pop. 2,387
• Sanet y Negrals
  7.7 mi away · pop. 530
• Teulada
  7.7 mi away · pop. 5,222
• el Poble Nou de Benitatxell / Benitachell
  7.8 mi away · pop. 2,066
• Benimeli
  8.1 mi away · pop. 429
• Benidoleig
  8.2 mi away · pop. 755
• Senija
  8.5 mi away · pop. 438
• el Ràfol d'Almúnia
  8.7 mi away · pop. 444

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Mediterranean recluse

Loxosceles rufescens

Seen 2026-05-28

Mediterranean fan palm

Chamaerops humilis

Seen 2026-05-25

Peacock Blenny

Salaria pavo

Seen 2026-05-24

Eurasian Blackbird

Turdus merula

Seen 2026-05-24

Pelican's-foot

Aporrhais pespelecani

Seen 2026-05-23

Sandy Stilt-puffball

Battarrea phalloides

Seen 2026-05-23

field bindweed

Convolvulus arvensis

Seen 2026-05-22

shell mound pricklypear

Opuntia stricta

Seen 2026-05-22

giant reed

Arundo donax

Seen 2026-05-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers