Ciudad Quesada, Alicante

Ciudad Quesada is a district in the municipality of Rojales in the Province of Alicante, Spain. It has a population of 16,583 people (INE 2013[1]).

Ciudad Quesada
Ciudad Quesada from above
Ciudad Quesada from above
Ciudad Quesada is located in Spain
Ciudad Quesada
Ciudad Quesada
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°03′56″N 0°43′44″W / 38.0655°N 0.7289°W / 38.0655; -0.7289
CountrySpain
Autonomous community Valencian Community
ProvinceAlicante
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
16,583
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

It is located in the southern area of Rojales, 6 km from Mediterranean sea. Justo Quesada, a Spanish entrepreneur, started the city in the 1970s and it is now considered to be a Spanish town with its own town hall.[2]

Ciudad Quesada also has a Norwegian school called Den Norske Skolen I Rojales (DNSR).[3]

References

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  1. ^ INE – Relación de unidades poblacionaes
  2. ^ "Ciudad Quesada". SpainMadeSimple.com. SpainMadeSimple. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Den Norske Skolen I Rojales". dnsr.no. DNSR. Retrieved 23 February 2020.