Confrides

Aitana (Valencian: [ajˈtana], Spanish: [ajˈtana]) is a mountain massif that is part of Prebaetic System in the eastern end of the Iberian Peninsula. Administratively, the mountainous area is located in the Marina Baixa, Alcoià and Comtat comarcas in the northern part of Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain. Its peak at 1,558 metres above sea level is the highest point of the province.

Abdet (Valencian: [abˈdet], Spanish: [aβˈðet]) is a small village in the Guadalest Valley of the Costa Blanca, Valencian Community in Spain. It is a hamlet of Confrides.

Benifato (Valencian: [beniˈfato]; Spanish: [beniˈfato]) is a Valencian town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Benifato has an area of 11.9 km² and, according to the 2002 census, a total population of 164 inhabitants. The economy of Benifato is exclusively based on agriculture (olives, almonds and medlars). The most important monument in the town is the Catholic church of Sant Miquel (Saint Michael).

Fageca (Valencian pronunciation: [faˈdʒeka], Spanish: Facheca [faˈtʃeka]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat, Alicante, Valencia, Spain.

Beniardà (Valencian: [beniaɾˈða]; Spanish: Beniardá [benjaɾˈða]) is a municipality in the comarca of Marina Baixa in the Valencian Community, Spain. The economy of Beniardà is exclusively based on agriculture. The most important monument in the town is the Catholic church of Sant Joan Baptista, built in the 16th century.

Famorca (Valencian: [faˈmoɾka], Spanish: [faˈmoɾka]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat, Alicante, Valencia, Spain.

Alicante is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Valencian: Denominació d'Origen) for wines located in the province of Alicante (Autonomous Community of Valencia). There are two separate and distinct sub-zones: Vinalopó, which extends along the banks of the River Vinalopó in the southern area of the province, where the Monastrell grape variety and red wine production are predominant; and the smaller and newer sub-zone known as La Marina, along the coast in the northern area of the province, where the Moscatel grape variety and white wine production are predominant. Alicante is most renowned for producing a traditional sweet dessert wine known as Fondillón, made from overripe grapes.

Alcoleja (Valencian: [alkoˈledʒa]; Spanish: Alcolecha [alkoˈletʃa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Tollos (Valencian and Spanish: [ˈtoʎos]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat, Alicante, Valencia, Spain. The small village of Tollos is in the El Comtat region of the Province of Alicante in the Comunidad de Valencia. It stands at 780 metres above sea level. Its climate is typically Mediterranean with about 300 days of sunshine. Spring and Autumn are said to be very pleasant; Summer can see average temperatures of 34 °C whilst the winters have days of about 15 °C with night time dropping to 6 or 7 °C. There are about 54 homes in the village but only about 12 permanent inhabitants. During the COVID pandemic this number has risen to about 24. The village has no shop but supplies by baker, butcher and grocer come regularly throughout the week. A doctor makes two weekly visits (Monday and Thursday), no appointment necessary, the farmacia also opens on those days. The summer months sees an influx of families to enjoy life at the mountain pace; the village pool also opens at this time along with the pool bar. Much of the surrounding areas were repopulated by people from Majorca after the expulsion of the Moors in 1492. The home language of the region is Valenciano but Spanish is also used. The common crops grown are almonds and olives along with cherries in neighbouring valleys. However with an ageing population many of the fields are left unworked.

Benimassot (Valencian pronunciation: [benimaˈsɔt], Spanish: Benimasot) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain.

El Castell de Guadalest (Valencian pronunciation: [el kasˈteʎ de ɣwaðaˈlest]) or simply Guadalest (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡwaðaˈlest]), is a Valencian town and municipality located in a mountainous area of the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Guadalest has an area of 16 km² and, according to the 2002 census, a total population of 189 inhabitants.

Benasau (Valencian: [benaˈzaw]; Spanish: [benaˈsaw]) is a municipality in the comarca of Comtat in the Valencian Community, Spain.