Lorcha/Orxa, l'
Alicante · Comunidad Valenciana
L'Orxa (Valencian: [ˈloɾtʃa]), or Lorcha (Spanish: [ˈloɾtʃa]), is a municipality is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain. As of the year 2021, it has a total population of 581.
History
The settlement first appeared as Alquenènsia in a 1379 census. Following the Expulsion of the Moriscos in 1609, it was repopulated by migrants from Mallorca.
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Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Trails and hiking
•Ruta per les Penyes Albes (PR-CV 390)
•Barranc del Collado i la Font de Ferri (SL-CV 43)
•Barranc de l'Encantà (11 km)
•Camí de l'Alba
•l'Orxa - Àrees Recreatives (PR-CV 207)
•Ruta de l'aigua (SL-CV 84)
Famous people
•Salvador García Muñoz, político español
•Juan Guillermo Moratal Cloquell, político de España
•Rubén Trenzano Juan
Town hall
Alcaldía: Juan Guillermo Moratal Cloquell
Web oficial: http://www.lorcha.es
Town hall of Lorcha/Orxa, l'
Alcaldía: Juan Guillermo Moratal Cloquell Web oficial: http://www.lorcha.es
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How to get there
- 🚗 71 km from Alicante/Alacant (about 50 min by car)
- 🚗 87 km from València (about 61 min by car)
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- ✈️ 82 km from Alicante-Elche airport (about 58 min by car)
- ✈️ 91 km from Valencia airport (about 64 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.8 km away
- Where to park · 0.9 km away
- Where to park · 1.5 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Banc Sabadell · 6.7 km away
- Cajamar · 9.3 km away
- Banc Sabadell · 9.6 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- BENICADELL · 5.3 km away
- Nearest petrol station · 6.3 km away
- BP · 7.7 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.8 km away
- Tourist office · 0.9 km away
- Nevera del Castellet · 2.3 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Penyes Llúcies · 3 km away
- Penyes Llucies · 3.1 km away
- Viewpoints · 3.1 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Piscina Municipal · 5.3 km away
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