San Javier
San Javier is a town of some 32,000 inhabitants in Murcia in the southeast of Spain. Its main claim to fame is the international Jazz Festival held here every year since 1998. The town has also hosted the Spanish Air Force Academy since the 1920s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: El’murciano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Playa de Colón and Chalet Barnuevo.
Playa de Colón
Beach
Photo: Anafuencos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Playa de Colón is a beach, which is situated 3 km east of San Javier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro del Pinatar and Los Alcázares.
San Pedro del Pinatar
Neighborhood
San Pedro del Pinatar is a small town and municipality in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain. The municipality is situated at the northern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Cálida, and borders the province of Alicante. San Pedro del Pinatar is situated 5 km northeast of San Javier.
Los Alcázares
Town
Photo: Polosureste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Alcázares is a municipality and a 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. Los Alcázares is situated 7 km south of San Javier.
San Javier
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: San Javier, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.80596° or 37° 48′ 21″ northLongitude
-0.83455° or 0° 50′ 4″ westPopulation
16,800Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)IATA airport code
MJVUnited Nations Location Code
ES SJROpen location code
8C9XR548+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 312293187OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2511366Wikidata ID
Q987453
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“San Javier” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “San Javier, Murcia”
- Albanian: “San Javier”
- Arabic: “سان خافيير”
- Aragonese: “San Javier”
- Asturian: “San Javier (Murcia)”
- Asturian: “San Javier”
- Basque: “San Javier”
- Breton: “San Javier”
- Catalan: “San Javier”
- Catalan: “Xavierenc”
- Catalan: “Xavierenca”
- Cebuano: “San Javier”
- Chinese: “San Javier”
- Chinese: “圣哈维耶尔”
- Chinese: “聖哈維耶爾”
- Czech: “San Javier”
- Danish: “San Javier (Murcia)”
- Danish: “San Javier”
- Dutch: “San Javier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سان خافيير”
- Esperanto: “San Javier”
- French: “San Javier”
- Galician: “San Javier”
- Georgian: “სან-ხავიერი (ესპანეთი)”
- Georgian: “სან-ხავიერი”
- German: “San Javier”
- Hungarian: “San Javier”
- Interlingua: “San Javier”
- Irish: “San Javier”
- Italian: “San Javier”
- Japanese: “サン・ハビエル (スペイン)”
- Japanese: “サン・ハビエル”
- Kazakh: “Сан-Хавьер”
- Ladin: “San Javier”
- Latvian: “San Javier”
- Latvian: “Sanhavjera”
- Lithuanian: “San Chavieras”
- Lombard: “San Javier (Spagna)”
- Lombard: “San Javier”
- Macedonian: “Сан Хавиер”
- Malay: “San Javier, Murcia”
- Malay: “San Javier”
- Min Nan Chinese: “San Javier”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Javier”
- Occitan (post 1500): “San Javier”
- Persian: “سان خابیر”
- Polish: “San Javier”
- Portuguese: “San Javier”
- Russian: “Сан-Хавьер”
- Scots: “San Javier, Murcie”
- Scots: “San Javier”
- Serbian: “Сан Хавијер”
- South Azerbaijani: “سان خابیر”
- Spanish: “San Javier”
- Swedish: “San Javier, Murcia”
- Swedish: “San Javier”
- Turkish: “San Javier”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Хав’єр”
- Venetian: “San Javier (Spagna)”
- Venetian: “San Javier”
- Vietnamese: “San Javier”
- Waray (Philippines): “San Javier, Murcia”
- Waray (Philippines): “San Javier”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Correos and Ayuntamiento de San Javier.
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