List of municipalities in Murcia
Encyclopedia
This is a list of the municipalities in the province
and autonomous community of Murcia
, Spain
.
Name Pop.
(2007)
Abanilla
6,568
Abarán
12,968
Águilas
33,134
Albudeite
1,413
Alcantarilla
39,636
Los Alcázares
14,077
Aledo
1,046
Alguazas
8,572
Alhama de Murcia
18,996
Archena
17,634
Beniel 10,294
Blanca 6,119
Bullas
12,020
Calasparra
10,282
Campos del Río 2,182
Caravaca de la Cruz
25,688
Cartagena
207,286
Cehegín
15,798
Ceutí 9,185
Cieza
34,898
Coy
512
Fortuna 8,939
Fuente Álamo de Murcia
14,400
Jumilla
24,596
Librilla
4,378
Lorca
89,606
Lorquí
6,714
Mazarrón
32,616
Molina de Segura
59,365
Moratalla
8,379
Mula
16,570
Murcia
422,861
Ojós 626
Pliego 3,864
Puerto Lumbreras
12,964
Ricote
1,531
San Javier 29,167
San Pedro del Pinatar
22,217
Santomera
14,323
Torre-Pacheco
29,187
Las Torres de Cotillas
19,611
Totana
28,742
Ulea
991
La Unión 16,471
Villanueva del Río Segura
2,042
Yecla
34,161 >
Provinces of Spain
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and autonomous community of Murcia
Region of Murcia
The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast....
, Spain
Spain
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(2007)
Abanilla
Abanilla is a Spanish municipality located in the Comarca Oriental in the Autonomous Community of Murcia. It lies close to the border of the province of Alicante in the Autonomous Community of Valencia.-Geography:...
Abarán
Abarán is a Spanish municipality located in the province of Murcia. It is situated in the Valley of Ricote on the banks of the River Segura 40 km from the city of Murcia. It belongs to the parish of Santiago. It has a population of 12,917 . Abarán belongs to the comarca of Vega Alta del...
Águilas
Águilas is a municipality and seaport of southeastern Spain, in the province of Murcia. It is situated at the southern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, otherwise known as the Costa Cálida, near the border with the Province of Almería....
Albudeite
-Twin towns: Saint-Geniès-de-Fontedit, France...
Alcantarilla
Alcantarilla is a town and municipality in southeastern Spain, in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia. The town is only 7 km away from the capital of the region, the city of Murcia, and one of its peculiarities is that it is completely surrounded by "pedanías" of the municipality...
Los Alcázares
Los Alcázares - pronounced Los Al-Katha-Res is a small, but expanding coastal spa town and former fishing village on the Western side of the Mar Menor in the autonomous community and province of Murcia, southeastern Spain....
Aledo, Murcia
Aledo is a municipality in the Region of Murcia, southern Spain.It is home to a castle built in the early Middle Ages by the Moors, to command the Guadalentín valley. When the Taifa of Murcia was conquered by the Kingdom of Castile, it was assigned to the Order of Santiago, which renovated it and...
Alguazas
Alguazas is a municipality of Spain in the autonomous community and province of Murcia....
Alhama de Murcia
Alhama de Murcia is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia.-External links:*...
Archena
Archena is a municipality of Spain in the autonomous community and province of Murcia. It has a population of 16,707 and an area of 16.5 km². It is 24 km from the provincial capital, Murcia....
Bullas
Bullas is a municipality and town in the Region of Murcia, southeast Spain, located 53 km from the provincial capital, Murcia. it is the highest municipality in the Region of Murcia after Moratalla.The surrounding area is noted for the production of wine....
Calasparra
Calasparra is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia, Spain.- Geography :Calasparra has an area of 193 km² and a population of 9,700 . Between 2004 and 2006 more than 2,000 British immigrants bought new homes off-plan, built on 3 new urbanisations sateliting the town, with more...
Caravaca de la Cruz
Caravaca de la Cruz is a town and municipality of southeastern Spain in the province of Murcia, near the left bank of the River Argos, a tributary of the Segura. This city is the capital of the northwest Region of Murcia. It has a population of 26,449 as of 2010...
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena is a Spanish city and a major naval station located in the Region of Murcia, by the Mediterranean coast, south-eastern Spain. As of January 2011, it has a population of 218,210 inhabitants being the Region’s second largest municipality and the country’s 6th non-Province capital...
Cehegín
Cehegín is a town and municipality in the province and autonomous community of Murcia, Spain, situated some 66 km from the city of Murcia. It has a population of approximately 16,200 . It is crossed by the rivers Argos and Quipar....
Cieza, Murcia
Cieza is a town and municipality in Spain, in the autonomous community of Murcia. It is the capital of the Vega Alta comarca, an old form of provincial subdivision). Its current population is around 40,000...
Coy, Spain
Coy is a town within the municipality of Lorca, in the Spanish province of Murcia. It has a population of 511 and is located 22 miles north of Lorca...
Fuente Álamo de Murcia
Fuente Álamo de Murcia is a town and municipality in the Region of Murcia, southern Spain. It is situated 22 km northwest of Cartagena and 35 km south west of Murcia...
Jumilla
Jumilla is a municipality in southeastern Spain. It is located in the province of Murcia, close to the town of Yecla.-Economy:Jumilla is home to the world's largest photovoltaic solar power farm, with an installed peak power capacity of 20 megawatts. The solar farm consists of 120,000 solar...
Librilla
Librilla is a Spanish village in the Murcia region. It had a population of 4614 in 2010 and an area of 56 km².-Geography:Librilla is located next to the Algecira's stream and it's crossed by the Oron river...
Lorca
Lorca is a municipality and town in the autonomous community of Murcia in southeastern Spain, 36 miles southwest of the city of Murcia. It had a population of 92,694 in 2010, up from the 2001 census total of 77,477. Lorca is the municipality with the second-largest surface area in Spain with...
Lorquí
Lorquí is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia. It has a population of 6,493 and an area of 15 km² .- Demographics :...
Mazarrón
Mazarrón is a municipality in the autonomous community and province of Murcia, southeastern Spain. The municipality has an area of , and a population of more than 34,351 inhabitants...
Molina de Segura
Molina de Segura is a municipality of Spain in the autonomous community and province of Murcia. It is located 10 km from the provincial capital, Murcia.The town has a line of walls dating to the Almohad era ....
Moratalla, Murcia
Moratalla is a small town and the center of a large municipality of the same name in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain...
Mula, Spain
Mula is a municipality in the center of the autonomous community of Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, with nearly 17,076 inhabitants . It is best-known for the tamboradas held during the Holy Week...
Murcia
-History:It is widely believed that Murcia's name is derived from the Latin words of Myrtea or Murtea, meaning land of Myrtle , although it may also be a derivation of the word Murtia, which would mean Murtius Village...
Puerto Lumbreras
Puerto Lumbreras is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia. It has a population of 12,881 and an area of 139 km² .-External links:* *...
Ricote
Ricote is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia. It has a population of 1,509 and an area of 87.7 km² .-References:This article contains information from the Spanish Wikipedia article Ricote, accessed on January 10, 2008....
San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
San Pedro del Pinatar is a small town and municipality in the autonomous community and province of Murcia, southeastern Spain. The municipality is situated at the northern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Cálida, and borders with the province of Alicante...
Santomera
Santomera is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia. It has a population of 13,919 and an area of 44.2 km².-External links:*...
Torre-Pacheco
Torre-Pacheco is a municipality in the autonomous region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It has a population of 27,400 and an area of 189.4 km². The only elevation of the municipality is the Cabezo Gordo, the location of the Sima de las Palomas, a protected archeological site...
Las Torres de Cotillas
Las Torres de Cotillas is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia.A Roman villa existed here in the 2nd century BC. Despite the presence of two Moorish settlements in the Middle Ages, the modern town was founded in 1318....
Totana
Totana is a municipality of the Region of Murcia province in Spain. It has a population of about 25,000 people.- External links :***...
Ulea
Ulea is a Spanish municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia. It has a population of 991 and an area of 40 km² .-External links:* This article contains information from the Spanish Wikipedia article Ulea, accessed on July 15, 2008....
Villanueva del Río Segura
Villanueva del Río Segura is a municipality in the Region of Murcia, Spain....
Yecla
Yecla is a town and municipality in eastern Spain, in the extreme north of the autonomous community of Murcia, located 96 km from the capital of the region, Murcia....