Alicante
geographical name
Ali·can·te ˌa-lə-ˈkan-tē 
ˌä-lē-ˈkän-tā
1
province of eastern Spain on the Mediterranean Sea south of Valencia province area 2264 square miles (5864 square kilometers), population 1,852,166
2
city, port on Alicante Bay (an inlet of the Mediterranean Sea) , and capital of the province of Alicante, Spain population 284,580