General Commercial - This zoning district is the most common type of commercial zoning. district, and it allows the widest range of permitted uses. These uses include more intense. types of commercial establishments such as gas stations, fast food restaurants, car. washes, new and used car lots, or movie theaters.
It is also a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city of Alicante proper was 332,067, estimated as of 2014, ranking as the second-largest Valencian city. Including nearby municipalities, the Alicante conurbation had 452,462 residents.The population of the metropolitan area (including Elche and satellite towns) was 757,085 as of 2014 estimates, ranking as the eighth-largest metropolitan area of Spain.he area around Alicante has been inhabited for over 7000 years. The first tribes of hunter gatherers moved down gradually from Central Europe between 5000 and 3000 BC. Some of the earliest settlements were made on the slopes of Mount Benacantil.
The city of Orihuela Spain lies about 50 km south west of Alicante, just between Elche and Murcia.With about 50 000 habitants Orihuela is a major city in the area. You can best reach Orihuela using the national road N 340 from Alicante.Orihuela is the capital of what is called âLa Vega Bajaâ (or the low fertile lowlands), one of the largest regions in the province of Alicante which pertains to the Valencian Community.It is about 57 kilometers south-west of Alicante heading inland although the regionâs land reaches until the Costa Blanca.rihuela is the capital of what is called âLa Vega Bajaâ (or the low fertile lowlands), one of the largest regions in the province of Alicante which pertains to the Valencian Community. It is about 57 kilometers south-west of Alicante heading inland although the regionâs land reaches until the Costa Blanca.