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Benissa

City in Alicante, Spain

Overview

Benissa is a picturesque town in Alicante, Spain, renowned for its medieval old town, stunning Mediterranean coastline, and tranquil countryside. It blends traditional Spanish culture with modern amenities, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Alicante
Population
12,317
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.71°, 0.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,645
Local Cost
$1,052
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
12.5°C
Record High
33.8°C
Record Low
3.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
439 mm
Internet Speed
280 Mbps
Upload
272 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
29
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
16
Parks
8
Transport
69
Walk Score
69
Footways
137.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

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Neighborhoods
2 areas mapped
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Neighborhoods

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Plaça de l'església vella Plaça Rei Jaume I

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 45 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-25.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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