Orba, Spain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Orba
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View of Orba from El Castellet
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 Orba
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | |
| Province | Alicante | |
| Comarca | Marina Alta | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 17.73 km2 (6.85 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 2,111 | |
| • Density | 119.06/km2 (308.37/sq mi) | |
| • Language | Valencian | |
| Demonym(s) | Orber, -a (Valencian) | |
| Distance to Alicante: | 78 km (48 mi) northeast | |
Orba is a small town in Spain. It is located in the Marina Alta region. This area is part of the Valencian Community. Orba is also a municipality, which means it has its own local government.
About Orba
Orba is found in the beautiful valley of the Gerona River. It is surrounded by other towns. To the north, you'll find Pego. To the northeast are Benidoleig and Ondara. To the east are Xaló and Pedreguer. Finally, to the south are Parcent and Alcalalí.
Life in Orba
The town of Orba has many useful places for its residents. You can find mini-supermarkets for groceries. There are also restaurants and cafe-bars to eat and relax. If you need a haircut, there are hair salons and a barbershop.
The town also has four banks for financial needs. For building projects, there are two builders merchants. If you are looking to buy or sell a home, there are two estate agents.
People of Orba
Orba is home to people from the area. It also welcomes many people from other parts of the European Union. Many of these people live in Orba permanently. They work in the local community. This mix of people makes Orba a lively and diverse place.
