Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
235K
Population
279 Mbps
Internet
102m
Elevation
Europe/Madrid
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Elche is a city in Spain with a population of 235K. Internet speeds average 279 Mbps download. The city has 8,980 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Spain
Region
Southern Europe
Population
235K
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Elevation
102 m
Currency
EUR
Language
Catalan
GPS
38.26, -0.70
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
279 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 234,765 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
8,980 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
392
Cafes
160
Bars
218
Fast Food
72
Shopping
Supermarkets
119
Convenience
38
Shopping Malls
12
Healthcare
Hospitals
3
Clinics
83
Pharmacies
80
Education
Schools
143
Universities
7
Libraries
10
Recreation
Parks
1,127
Playgrounds
225
Sports
4,684
Cinemas
4
Museums
23
Theatres
13
Transport
Bus Stops
541
Train Stations
6
Fuel Stations
79
Services
Banks
86
ATMs
23
Post Offices
15
Police
16
Fire Stations
2
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
279 Mbps
Download
228 Mbps
Upload
18ms
Latency
5,974
Tests
1,511
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Elche known for?
Elche is a city in Spain. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Elche?
Elche has an average download speed of 279 Mbps and upload speed of 228 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Elche?
The population of Elche is approximately 235K.
What infrastructure does Elche have?
Elche has 8,980 mapped points of interest, including 392 restaurants, 3 hospitals, 143 schools.
What country is Elche in?
Elche is located in Spain.
