Beniaján

Beniaján is a village located in the , beside the mountains that close the Valley of Segura. It has a population of around 11,000, and is not far from the region's capital, .
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  • Type: Suburb with 9,440 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Murcia, Region of Murcia, Spain
  • Also known as: “Beniatja”, “Beniatjà”, and “Beniatjanenc”
  • Postal code: 30570

Places of Interest

Highlights: Los Garres Castle and Puente de la Fica.

Castle
is a late Roman fortress dating from between the 4th and 7th centuries AD. is situated 3 km southwest of Beniaján.

Bridge
Photo: Gregorico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a bridge, which is situated 4 km west of Beniaján.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llano de Brujas and Zarandona.

Suburb
is a district in , . is situated 3½ km north of Beniaján.

Suburb
is a village in Murcia, . is situated 5 km northwest of Beniaján.

Suburb
is a hamlet belonging to the municipality of , with a municipal board. is situated 8 km northwest of Beniaján.

Beniaján

Latitude
37.97526° or 37° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.07111° or 1° 4′ 16″ west
Population
9,440
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ES BEJ
Open location code
8C9WXWGH+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 315334260
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2521103
Wiki­data ID
Q2714234
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Beniaján” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بني عجان”
  • Catalan: “Beniaján”
  • Cebuano: “Beniaján”
  • Dutch: “Beniaján”
  • Esperanto: “Beniajan”
  • French: “Beniaján”
  • German: “Beniaján”
  • Italian: “Beniaján”
  • Persian: “بنییاجان”
  • Portuguese: “Beniaján”
  • Spanish: “Beniaján”
  • Swedish: “Beniaján”
  • Urdu: “بینیاحان”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Huerto de San Blas and San José de la Vega.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alcaldía de Beniaján and Policia Local Beniaján.

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Worth a closer look: Cartagena and Lorca.

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