Therefore, we are going to know which are the new municipalities that have joined the list of areas where you can already enjoy fiber optic network of the blue operator.
Fiber for 238 new municipalities
For this very reason, in order to achieve the objective of taking its fiber optic network to all of Spain, until the end of last year, the well-known blue operator took its network to more municipalities in our country. In fact, he got expand your fiber network for up to 238 new municipalities in Aragon, the Valencian Community and Catalonia.
With the deployment carried out by Telefónica during 2022, up to a total of 106 new municipalities de Aragón to the list of those areas of this community that already have Movistar fiber optics: 52 in the province of Zaragoza, 39 in Teruel and 15 in Huesca. Pina de Ebro, Luceni, Erla, Muniesa, Burbáguena, Estercuel, Villanova, Chimillas or Jasa are some examples of Aragonese towns that have opened access to fiber optics.
In the case of the Valencian Community, there were a total of 20 new municipalities that have been able to launch Movistar fiber in 2022: eight in the province of Alicante, four in Castellón and eight in Valencia. Populations such as Benidoleig, Ludiente, Alcudia de Veo, Torralba del Pinar, Cerdà, Casas Bajas, Guadasequies, or Sempere, among others.
As in the other two communities, it has also expanded in Catalonia, although this community has been the one that has added the most municipalities to the list, with a total of 112 new municipalities: 47 in the province of Lleida, 30 in Girona, 23 in Tarragona and 12 in Barcelona. Populations such as Cubells, Montferrer-Castellbò, Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Viladamat, La Riba, Maspujols, Canyelles and Viver and Serrateix, among many other examples.
Movistar’s commitment
The blue operator not only continues to meet its deadlines to meet the 2025 objective, but also strengthens its commitment to these autonomous communities in terms of the deployment of its fiber. More than anything, because this expansion of its network allows it to have an extensive presence with super fast networks in the national territory.
In this way, in these municipalities that have joined the list of areas with a Movistar fiber network, they will be able to benefit from services such as high definition television and Symmetrical internet speeds at 1 Gbps. Digitization and their daily lives are also facilitated for the population: teleworking, gaming, education or administrative procedures, among many other examples. And it is that, as Chema Casas, general director of Telefónica Este, has made clear, «the company’s goal is to digitize all cities and towns» from Aragon, Catalonia and the Valencian Community.