Dénia, also known as Denia, is a historical coastal city and municipality located in the province of Alicante within the Valencia region of Spain. Situated on the Costa Blanca coastline between Alicante and Valencia, it serves as the capital and judicial seat of the Marina Alta comarca.
The city's heritage reflects a diverse history influenced by several civilizations, including Iberian, Greek, Roman, Islamic, Napoleonic, and Christian influences. While its permanent population is recorded in the tens of thousands, the number of residents more than doubles during the summer months due to high volumes of tourism.