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Aspe
Asp
Town
Location of Aspe
Location in the Valencian Community, Spain
Location in the Valencian Community, Spain
CountrySpain
ProvinceAlicante
Comarca Novelda
Area
 • Total70.9 km2 (27.4 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total18,821
 • Density265/km2 (690/sq mi)
 • Demonym
Parcent (Spanish)
Parcent (Catalan)
 • Language
Spanish
Postcode
03680
Distance to Alicante:Template:Km to mi
Websitehttp://www.aspe.es/

Aspe is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vinalopó Medio, in the province of Alicante, Spain. It has an area of 70.9 km² and, according to the 2003 census, a total population of 17,423 inhabitants and a population density of 245.74 inhab/km². The town is located in the valley of the river Vinalopó, 25 km from Alicante city. The economy of Aspe is based on textile and footwear industries and farming (vegetables and fruits).