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Cehegín closed 2010 with an increase of over 70 percent of visitors during the last quarter of 2010 versus the same period in 2009, at the end of the year just ended will become the seventh consecutive quarter Cehegín tourists increased, as reported by the Councillor of Tourism of the consistory ceheginero Francisco in April.
April has made public the report's statistical data of the network of tourism offices in the Region of Murcia regarding Cehegín Township, that shed "excellent results", he says, as they have been treated at the tourist office in the September, October, November and December about 2,500 people, compared with 1,400 the same period in 2009.
In addition, data have considerably increased over the summer months, ie the previous quarter as it increased the number of people who have gone through the tourist office in the town more than 40 percent .
According to April, "we have two and half years of continuous growth, which shows that Cehegín is increasingly popular and has become a destination for domestic tourism, rural and cultural life of the first order in our region, steady growth" .
Of total visitor arrivals to the municipality, 52 percent come from other municipalities in the region, mainly in the capital, 39 percent, the rest of Spain, again being the province of Alicante which brings more tourists, followed Madrid and Valencia, and the remaining 9 percent, other countries, mainly from the UK.
"We are convinced that this is not something temporary and we will continue to grow over the coming months, as the markets and events such as the Ruta de la Tapa III, which begins Jan. 30, will attract thousands to our town people, "the mayor ahead.
He announced that next Saturday January 22 Top Road will be presented in Madrid, at the stand of the Region of Murcia in FITUR, which will give new impetus to this important event for the local hospitality industry.
PHOTO: A group of visitors attending the explanations of a tourist guide in the Church of the Madeleine.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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