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Torrevieja faces the 2026/2027 school admissions process with record numbers and great educational pressure

07.05.2026
Torrevieja faces the 2026/2027 school admissions process with record numbers and great educational pressure
Ricardo Recuero warns of the “extraordinary” growth in the student body, which now exceeds 17,000 students, more than 6,000 compared to 2019. More than 2,000 additional students enrolled in the last academic year (2024/2025) highlight the need to reinforce educational resources in the city.

Torrevieja faces the 2026/2027 School Admission process with record numbers and great educational pressure

05.05.2026
Torrevieja faces the 2026/2027 School Admission process with record numbers and great educational pressure
Ricardo Recuero warns of the “extraordinary” growth in the student body, which now exceeds 17,000 students, more than 6,000 compared to 2019. More than 2,000 additional students enrolled in the last academic year (2024/2025) highlight the need to reinforce educational resources in the city.

The 31st International Youth Habanera Competition will be held on Saturday, April 18th, at the Municipal Theatre

02.04.2026
The 31st International Youth Habanera Competition will be held on Saturday, April 18th, at the Municipal Theatre
The competition includes the performance of a required piece, “REINA DE LA SAL” (Queen of Salt), with lyrics by Pilar Páez and music by Aurelio Martínez. This element ensures technical fairness among participants and raises the artistic level of the contest.

The 3rd Educational Guidance Fair begins at the International Auditorium

24.03.2026
The 3rd Educational Guidance Fair begins at the International Auditorium
The event brings together educational centers, universities, training entities and security forces, with an expected attendance of more than 1,500 students and the participation of students from Torrevieja and other towns in the area

Torrevieja begins 2026 with 110,500 inhabitants and adds more than 4,100 new registered residents in just one year

07.01.2026
Torrevieja begins 2026 with 110,500 inhabitants and adds more than 4,100 new registered residents in just one year
Ukraine reinforces its position as the leading foreign nationality, followed by Russia, Colombia, and the United Kingdom. More than 55% of Torrevieja's population is between 30 and 69 years old, with a balance maintained between men and women. The international population has increased in the last year, rising from 55,390 to 59,205 residents, representing a considerable growth of 3,815 people.

The UNED in Torrevieja will be overflowing with people in November with the Spirit of the Nile

30.10.2025
The UNED in Torrevieja will be overflowing with people in November with the Spirit of the Nile
"Life on the Banks of the Nile in Ancient Egypt" is the title of the second course of the year in the Open University program for seniors at the UNED (National University of Distance Education) classroom in Torrevieja. It will begin next Tuesday, November 4, at 6:30 p.m. (at the International Conservatory, next to the Quirón Hospital), and will run throughout the month, completing seven sessions on November 26.