Orihuelea Minicipal Offices
Costa Blanca Details
The headquarters of
the
Department of Urban
Planning: based in Plaza del Carmen.
The
House Casinello. A
19th-century building that houses the Department of Youth and Volunteering.
Palace Rubalcaba. A 19th-century
building housing the Department of Tourism and Consumers.
Palacio
Town Hall in Orihuela
Costa. It houses offices, delegations from some councils, and the Department of
Coasts and Beaches. The building is located in Piazza Oriol.
Local Police
Headquarters. Houses the Department of Police and Security.
In some districts
there are delegations from councils at various municipal offices.
Coming soon will be
the transfer of the building of the former
It is planned to
divide the town into districts with the adoption of the law as a major
statement by the
Councils
At present the 14
councilors who make up the group or team of government, the organization of the
City Council, and delegations are the following:
Councils
Finance and Sports
Education, Health,
Consumer Affairs, Cooperation, and Citizen Participation
Culture, Tourism, and
Heritage
Youth, Agriculture,
and Water Markets
Human Resources, Recruitment, and Quality and Modernization of the Administratio
Services and Parish
Infrastructure and Rural Development, Parks and Gardens, and lighting
Events, Public Safety,
Emergency Coordination, and vehicles
Housing Development
and Industrial Development
Welfare, Immigration,
Disability, and Equality Unit
Land Management, Urban
Planning, and Natural Heritage
Urban Services and
Infrastructure, Trade, and Barrios
Environmental Quality,
Renewable Energy, Climate Change, and Urban Transport
All these delegations
are divided among the 14 council members of the governing team.
Urban
Parish
Main Article: Parishes of Orihuela
The
Based on the absence
of the legal concept of the hamlets in the legal system as a territorial
entity, the Valencian inframunicipals are called to the rural districts. The
hamlets and rural areas of Orihuela do not work have legal publications.
For liaison with local
government, mayors are appointed—people trusted by the mayor, who listen to
citizens’ needs to be transferred to the Consistory. This system of widespread
local institution will be modified, with the Orihuela municipality being
declared as a great city and the town being divided into districts rather than a
parish.
At present the hamlets
of Orihuela are Arneva, Barbarossa, Beniel Road, Camino Viejo de Callosa, Correntas
Altas, Correntias Medias, Correntias Bajas, El Escorratel, El Mudamiento,
Hurchillo, La Aparecida, La Campaneta, La Murada, Las Norias , Los Desamparados,
Los Huertos, Media Legua, Molino de la Ciudad, Molins, La Matanza, Raiguero de Bonanza,
San Bartolome, and Torremendo.
Neighborhoods
City residents are
divided into various districts with a population and a variable length. The
most extensive are the central city, the neighborhood of Rabaloche (which runs
from the town council to the district Capuchin), the Palm (which is from
The neighborhood relationship is as follows: San Isidro, San Anton, Capuchinos, “Los Calderones,” Ciudad Jardin, Rincon de la Seca, Barrio de las Espenetas-San Francisco, Rabaloche (formerly Arrabal Roig), Barrio de la Ascension, Barrionuevo-Calle de Arriba, Casco Historico, San Pedro (east), Barrrio de los Marines, District of Selma, the Christian Quarter, Barrio de los Morenos, District of Monserratinas, Barrio de la Alegria, the Palm Quarter, Barrio de Triana, San Juan-La Corredera (suburb of Old San Juan), District of Angustias, the Ocarasa District, city center (surrounded by Avda Jose Antonio,
Glorieta de Gabriel
Miro , Avda Teodomiro, Plaza Nueva, Calle Caledron de la Barca, Avda Duque de
Tamames, Calle Obispo Rocamora, and surrounding streets).
Security Forces
The town of
The commissioner of
the National Police Corps, located at 34 Calle El Sol. Built in the ’90s, it
serves all of Orihuela and Vega Baja del Segura. It is now an establishment
approved by the Minister Federico Trillo, with new headquarters on the beaches
of Orihuela to coordinate the supervision of the Coast to
The commander of the
Civil Guard, located in Calle Calvario. Built in 1960, since the creation of
the national commissioner of police (PNC), it only has SEPRONA, the traffic and
judicial services. The troops assigned to other tasks were transferred to
Torrevieja.
Local Police. There
are several locations. The current headquarters is located near the Centro
Comercial Eroski, on the banks of the Paseo de la Estacion. There are other
offices in the headquarters of the
There are also civil protection
units in two sites: one in Orihuela city (headquarters) and another at the town
hall in the Playas de Orihuela.
Regional Administration
The city has a
delegation of various ministries of the Generalitat Valenciana. They are
headquartered in the building of the Generalitat PROP. Some of these
delegations are:
Ministry of
Agriculture and Food;
Department of Social
Welfare;
Ministry of Youth;
Department of
Employment and Training; and
Ministry of Tourism.
There are regional
headquarters of various agencies such as:
General Register,
Single Window. It is located in the building of the Orihuela PROP.
Instituto Valenciano
de la Juventud (IVAJ), based in the building of Orihuela PROP.
Valenciano Employment
Service and Training (SERVEF), based in the streets of Prolongacio Round Santo
Domingo. SERVEF is in charge of distribution and job search and training of the
employed and unemployed. Furthermore, this body has an employment center in the
hamlet of El Escorratel for conducting training courses.
Friends Office,
located in the PROP building, for the integration of migrants and immigrants.
Office for Victims of
Crime, based at the Palais de Justice de Orihuela, for advice from users of the
administration of justice.
FUNDAR foundation for
the development of volunteerism and partnerships.
Office Administration
and Payment of Tax, under the Ministry of Finance, is located in Rocamora, on
The Ministry of
Tourism has a site across from the network of Tourist Information Offices. The
city of
State Administration
The city is home to a diverse
delegation of state administrative agencies. Some of them are:
Spanish Agency of Tax
Administration (AEAT);
State Treasury;
National
Institute for the
Elderly and Social Services (IMSERSO); and
ADIF and RENFE.
Judicial Administration
Orihuela has always
been the venue of courts based in the Bailiwick General. With the enactment of
the Judiciary Act of 1870 and the Constitution of 1869, the town created new
courts and changed their name from Bailiwick courts. Since then Orihuela has become
the head of the judicial party, taking the limit of jurisdiction from
Orihuela is Judicial
No. 4 in the province of Alicante and is second to the municipalities of
Albatera, Algorfa, Almoradi, Benejuzar, Benferri, Bigastro, Callosa de Segura
Catral Cox, Daya Nueva, Daya Vieja, Dolores , Formentera del Segura Granja de
Rocamora, Jacarilla, Orihuela, Pilar de la Horadada, Rafal, Redovan, San Isidro,
and San Fulgencio.
Judicial Plant
At present and under
the law of plant and judicial demarcation of 1988, the demarcation of Orihuela
Judicial continues its old boundaries due to the workload. In 2000 the
demarcation divided into two, creating the Judicial Torrevieja party.
The ratio of
inhabitants per court is the highest in
The existing Orihuela judiciary
consists of:
Seven of the civil courts of 1st Instance created December 29, 2008. It
has a ratio of more than 30,000 people per court.
Criminal court—one of
them (number 2) shifted to match the Judicial Torrevieja party. It has a ratio
of 120,000 inhabitants per court.
One domestic violence court,
which has jurisdiction over the judicial districts of Orihuela and Torrevieja. It
has a ratio of 360,000 inhabitants per court.
Orihuela has created
two courts as a replacement of the criminal jurisdiction, but they are not yet
in operation. The courts are Criminal Court No. 1 and No. 3 Bis Bis.
Orihuela plans to set
up two courts and a civil jurisdiction of the administration.
Mortgage District
Mortgage for the
District Municipality of Orihuela is divided into four property registries and
an Office for Administration and Payment of taxes. Each part corresponds to a
register in the
Property Register No.
1: Orihuela city, La Murada Pedaniast, and most of the south coast from the
National Highway 332.
Property Registry No.
2: Bigastro municipalities, Redovan, and Benferri.
Property Registry No.
3: The coast from National Highway 332 to the land and maritime boundary of Parish
La Murada.
Property Registry No.
4: the north coast of the Urbanizacion La Zenia II.
The Administration and
Payment of Tax Office was awarded the Property Registry No. 4.
Public-Private Entities
In the town of
Juzgado Exclusive Water Orihuela
A traditional
jurisdictional entity that directs and governs the distribution of water and
irrigation in the lands of the Huerta de Orihuela. It was created in the mid-13th
century by Alfonso X the Wise, and it was segregated from Almoradi, Callosa de
Segura, and Guardamar.
It is currently
governed by ordinances adopted by the Queen Regent, Maria Cristina de Borbon, by
Royal Order on August 31, 1836, replacing the earlier ordinances approved by
Felipe IV by Royal Decree on 24 February 1625, drafted by visitor Jerome
Mingote.
It has administrative powers and jurisdictional power to resolve disputes between irrigators and heirs (owners of inheritance) where the subject concerns water and
irrigation. In
addition, the water court has administrative powers on the government, on the economy,
and on the water Huerta de Orihuela.
It also has
jurisdiction over matters that occur in the district, in implementing
ordinances or orders issued without prejudice to any civil or other property that
engage in the jurisdiction hands.
Professional Associations
Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Orihuela. Institution founded on May 4, 1838 by RD. This
is one of the few bars of the Autonomous Community of Valencia, and it is located
in Plaza Togores, S/N. It is owned by the legal counsel for the party of
Orihuela and Torrevieja.
Delegation of the
Delegation of the Prosecutors’ Association of
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Orihuela
The Chamber of
Commerce and Industry of Orihuela has three locations.
Headquarters, located
at Avenida de la Vega.
Headquarters and
specialization courses called “business incubator,” located in
Antenna, Orihuela
Costa, located in Plaza Oriol, Playa Flamenca urbanization.
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