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