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Alcoy, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spaini
Regional Level Types
AlcoyMunicipality
AlicanteProvince
Valencian CommunityAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Alcoy61,552 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
285343
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:285343:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Alcoy, Alicante, Communauté valencienne (Pays valencien), Espagne
German:
Alcoi, Alicante, Valencianische Gemeinschaft (Valencianisches Land), Spanien
Italian:
Alcoy, provincia di Alicante, Comunità Valenciana (Paese Valenzano), Spagna
Russian:
Алькой, Аликанте, Валенсийское сообщество (Валенсийская страна), Испания
Simplified Chinese:
阿尔科伊, 阿利坎特省, 巴倫西亞自治區, 西班牙
Spanish:
Alcoy, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, España
Albanian:
Alcoy, Provinca Alicante, Komuniteti i Valencias, Spanja
Arabic:
ألكوي, لقنت , منطقة بلنسية, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Alcoi, Provincia d'Alicant, País Valencián, Espanya
Armenian:
Ալկոյ, Ալիկանտե, Վալենսիա, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Alcoi, Provincia d'Alacant, Comunidá Valenciana, España
Azeri:
Alkoy, Alikante vilayəti, İspaniya
Basque:
Alcoi, Alacant, Valentziako Erkidegoa, Espainia
Catalan:
Alcoi, Alacant, Comunitat Valenciana (País Valencià), Espanya
Cebuano:
Alcoy , Provincia de Alicante, Comunitat Valenciana, Espanya
Dutch:
Alcoy, Alicante, Valencia, Spanje
Esperanto:
Alcoi, Provinco Alikanto, Valencilando, Hispanio
Farsi/Persian:
آلکوی, استان آلیکانته, بخش خودمختار والنسیا, اسپانیا
Finnish:
Alcoy, Alicante, Valencia, Espanja
Galician:
Alcoi, Provincia de Alacant, Comunidade Valenciana, España
Hebrew:
אלקוי, ולנסיה, ספרד
Hungarian:
Alcoy, Alicante, Valencia, Spanyolország
Japanese:
アルコイ, アリカンテ県, バレンシア州, スペイン
Latin:
Alcodium, Lucentum, Communitas Valentina, Hispania
Latvian:
Alkoja, Alakantas province, Valensijas apgabals, Spānija
Lithuanian:
Alkojus, Alikantės provincija, Valensija, Ispanija
Malay:
Alcoy/Alcoi, Wilayah Alicante, Komuniti Valencia, Sepanyol
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Alcoy, Alicante Séng, Valencia Siā-lí, Se-pan-gâ
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Alcoy, Provinsen Alicante, Regionen Valencia, Spania
Occitan:
Alcoi, Alacant, País Valencian, Espanha
Polish:
Alcoy, Alicante, Walencja, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Alcoi, Alicante, Comunidade Valenciana, Espanha
Serbian:
Алкој, Аликанте, Валенсијанска Заједница, Шпанија
Silesian:
Alcoy, Szpańijo
South Azerbaijani:
آلکوی, آلیکانته اوستانی, ایسپانیا
Swedish:
Alcoy, Alicante, Valencia, Spanien
Tatar:
Алькой, Испания
Tok Pisin:
Alcoy, Spen
Traditional Chinese:
阿爾科伊, 阿利坎特省, 華倫西亞自治區, 西班牙
Turkish:
Alcoy, Alicante ili, Valensiya, İspanya
Ukrainian:
Алькой, Аліканте, Валенсія, Іспанія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Alcoy, Alicante, Valencialar mamlakati, Ispaniya
Waray:
Alcoy, Probinsya han Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Espanya


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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2

Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences8
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Bufo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Chalcides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincidae : Chalcides0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Rhinechis scalaris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Rhinechis : Rhinechis scalaris0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Blanus cinereus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Blanidae : Blanus : Blanus cinereus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Acanthodactylus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Acanthodactylus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Epidalea calamita
species
Animalia : Chordata : Amphibia : Anura : Bufonidae : Epidalea : Epidalea calamita0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Alytes obstetricans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Discoglossidae : Alytes : Alytes obstetricans0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bufo bufo
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo : Bufo bufo0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoy,_Spain
Wikidata ID:Q494777
GeoNames ID:6355385

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