Participating towns and cities

SpainVillena, Spain

Website:
www.villena.es
Population:
34.100 inhabitants
Department:
Movilidad, Accesibilidad y Medio Ambiente
Contact:
Francisco Iniesta López
Plaza de Santiago, 1
03400 Villena (Alicante)
(++34) 650372987

Participation 2022

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Villena organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2022, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
paseo en bici por el vial ecológico.
18 September
Día sin coche con actividades de baile, bicis, accesibilidad, taichí, simuladores,....
20 September
charla sobre Paisaje y Cicloturismo
21 September
charla sobre Movilidad

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Villena implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc) planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) planned
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
Create park and ride stations implemented
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps planned
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Launch of accessibility plans planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned
Further info
cierre al trafico en los entornos escolares durante los horarios de entrada y salida de los escolares.

Car-free day Car-free day

Villena carries out a Car-free day 2022 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.