- Algorfa
Infobox City Spain
official_name=Algorfa
native_name=Algorfa
native_language=Spanish
spanish_name=Algorfa
community=Valencian Community
community_link=Valencia (autonomous community)
province=Alicante
province_link=Alicante (province)
comarca=Vega Baja del Segura
comarca_link=Vega Baja del Segura
time_zone=CET (GMT +1)
time_zone_summer=CEST (GMT +2)
area=18.36
population=2,914
date-population=2006
density=159
date-density=2006
lat_long=coord|38|5|9|N|0|48|17|W|region:ES_type:city
altitude=26Algorfa is a small town in the
Costa Blanca area ofSpain .Algorfa lies on the banks of the River
Segura and is approximately 30 minutes' drive away fromAlicante Airport andMurcia-San Javier Airport . It is a 15 minute drive inland from the resort ofGuardamar del Segura .As one of
Vega Baja del Segura ’s citrus farming villages, with a population rapidly approaching 3000, Algorfa is situated amongst lush and fertile countryside.Just outside the town is an unusual
neo-gothic church that was built at the beginning of the nineteenth century and is worth visiting. Algorfa holds a market on Sundays.It is also home to the La Finca Golf Club.
External links
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/22250765@N07/sets/72157603892861207/detail/ Photos of Algorfa]
* [http://www.algorfaspain.com/ AlgorfaSpain.com] , News direct from the Ayuntamiento of Algorfa
* [http://www.algorfa.co.uk/ Algorfa.co.uk] , in English
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