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What is the foreign community in Calpe like?

What is the foreign community in Calpe like?

17 02 - 2021

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Did you know that Calpe has the highest percentage of foreigners in Spain? If you feel like purchasing a luxury dwelling in this wonderful place, you may like to know about this community.


 Foreigners in Calpe: how they are?

Calpe or Calp Is a municipality in the province of Alicante in the Comunidad Valenciana. It is situated in the Marina Alta region and has  an notable population of 22,725 inhabitants ( INE 2019). The most significant fact is that more than 47% are foreigners.

 

Apparently, Ernest  Hemingway spent some summers in Calpe in the 30s  And Calpe has been a touristic centre since the 60s.

 

According to the data of 2008,  62,8% of the population is made up of foreigners, mainly people from Great Britain ( 15%) and Germany (13%). However, a third of this population has left since the crisis.

 

On the other hand, Calpe has bounced back in the past few years and surprisingly, at least 10.000 of Calpe,s 20 000 inhabitants are foreign and the number is on the rise.

 

Calpe in Alicante, on the Mediterranean coast, is where the English, Germans and people from Belgium prefer to come to stay.It is a real paradise as it has everything. That’s why our European neighbors want to come to live here.

 

It’s clear that the foreign community in Calpe is a great community. It’s a high income community that looks to investing in Calpe so as to spend the summer or to retiring quietly in Spain to enjoy the sun and good food .

 

Calpe brings on good vibes. The atmosphere is great and there are always plenty of things to do, for  the Spanish as well as foreigners, as Calpe is for everyone.

 

It’s a wonderful place to spend a holiday, to have a well deserved rest but also to retire or to use as a summer resort. All in all, it’s the perfect place to invest in and enjoy quality of life.

 

Did you know there were so many foreigners in Calpe? If you plan to buy a property here, don’t even think about it. The   atmosphere is  high income and it is an excellent opportunity. You,ll love it.

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