Welcome to El Capso!
This website provides information on Orba, Spain and the surrounding area and is aimed primarily at the inhabitants of the El Capsó urbanisation, whether you live here all year round, or use your property as a holiday home.
We hope it will also prove useful to others living or holidaying in or around Orba, and we welcome any comments or suggestions
If you own or rent a property on the El Capsó urbanisation, you can subscribe to our mailing list and/or WhatsApp News/Alerts group which we use to advise El Capsó residents of important issues affecting the urbanisation.
Emergencies
Dial 112 for emergency services in Spain, their equivalent to 999, for police, fire department and ambulance service - operators can speak English. Get more information here. Contact Orba local police on 686 427 899.
Orba Health Centre
Orba's Health Centre is open for normal appointments 9am - 3pm: 966 409 985 and 24hr emergencies on 966 409 990. Visitors to the Health Centre must take their EHIC card and passport. Get more information about health services here, hospitals in the area here,
Recycling
Orba have had a very successful recycling programme in place and residents of El Capso should use the recycling point next to the mail boxes (buzones) on Calle de la Rota. Get more detailed information on recycling in Orba here
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Orba Town Hall
Orba's Town Hall is located in the centre of the village on Calle Bonaire 12, tel: 965 583 001 and is currently open
Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 2.30pm.
Wednesday afternoons: from 4pm - 6.30pm
Visit Orba Town Hall's website and their Facebook page
Services in Orba
Banks, post office, garages, sports, library, museum, hairdressers, builders, estate agents, and much more - click here for information
Valley FM Radio
Listen online and get full programme schedule and more information at www.valleyfm.es / 102.3fm (best frequency for Orba area) or 94.5fm
Restaurants
We are lucky to have several good restaurants in Orba and you can find more information about Orba restaurants here, along with some of the restaurants in nearby villages
Revolut Currency Exchange
Revolut is a prepaid card and app used by 4.5m+ customers across Europe and Australia, to make massive savings on fees when spending and sending money abroad. More info here
ORBA - El Poble On Viure
Orba Town Hall have put together an excellent website highlighting some of the benefits of living in Orba
Click here to view the website. Scroll down to view all sections, and don't miss the excellent video at the top of the page!
ORBA - 360 degree photo
Spanoramic Photography have put together a fantastic 360 degree photograph of Orba - see here
If you live on the El Capsó urbanisation and would like to be added to our mailing list and/or WhatsApp News/Alerts group which we use to advise residents of important issues affecting the urbanisation, please click here.