Benissa Postal Codes: 03710 to 03720 | Marina Alta, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana

Key Facts

Benissa is a municipality located in the Marina Alta comarca (county) of the province of Alicante, within the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. Situated on the northern Costa Blanca, Benissa lies approximately 80 kilometers northeast of the city of Alicante and about 100 kilometers south of Valencia. The municipality covers an area of approximately 69.7 square kilometers and has a population of around 11,500 residents. Benissa is administratively divided into several urban centers and rural districts, including the historic town center, coastal areas like Benissa Costa, and inland hamlets. The town is known for its well-preserved historic quarter with narrow streets and traditional architecture, as well as its 4 kilometers of coastline featuring rocky coves and beaches. Benissa's economy has traditionally been based on agriculture, particularly almonds, grapes, and citrus fruits, though tourism has become increasingly important in recent decades. The municipality maintains its cultural heritage through festivals like the Moros i Cristians celebrations and preserves natural areas including parts of the Serra de Bèrnia mountain range. For detailed postal code information covering Benissa's various neighborhoods, urbanizations, and rural areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with mail delivery and location identification throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• Teulada
• Calp
• Xaló
• Alcalalí