Lorca

Lorca is the third most populated city in the , inhabited by approximately 93,000 people. Placed inland, it's a baroque and renaissance city overlooked by its castle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parque Almenara Shopping Center and Estadio Francisco Artés Carrasco.

Shopping center

Stadium
Photo: Awuachumele, Public domain.
Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the former home ground of Lorca Deportiva CF. is situated 3½ km northwest of Lorca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutullena.

Neighborhood
was a village in Murcia, and is now a southern hamlet in the city of . It is part of the municipality of . is located adjacent to the hamlets of Tiata, Campillo and Torrecilla. is situated 5 km north of Lorca.

Lorca

Latitude
37.6191° or 37° 37′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.7023° or 1° 42′ 8″ west
Population
93,100
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
8C9WJ79X+J3
Geo­Names ID
6359529
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Lorca” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Lorca
  • Arabic: لورقة، مرسية
  • Aragonese: Lorca
  • Armenian: Լորկա
  • Asturian: Lorca
  • Basque: Lorca
  • Belarusian: Лорка
  • Breton: Llorca
  • Bulgarian: Лорка
  • Catalan: Llorca
  • Cebuano: Lorca
  • Chinese: 洛爾卡
  • Czech: Lorca
  • Danish: Lorca
  • Dutch: Lorca
  • Egyptian Arabic: لوركا
  • Esperanto: Lorko
  • Finnish: Lorca
  • French: Lorca
  • Galician: Lorca
  • Georgian: ლორკა
  • German: Lorca
  • Greek: Λόρκα
  • Hebrew: לורקה
  • Hungarian: Lorca
  • Indonesian: Lorca
  • Interlingua: Lorca
  • Irish: Lorca
  • Italian: Lorca
  • Japanese: ロルカ
  • Korean: 스페인 로르카
  • Ladin: Lorca
  • Ladino: Lorka
  • Latvian: Lorka
  • Lithuanian: Lorka
  • Lombard: Lorca
  • Macedo-Romanian: Lorca
  • Macedonian: Лорка
  • Malagasy: Lorca
  • Malay: Lorca
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lorca
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lorca
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lorca
  • Occitan (post 1500): Lorca
  • Ossetian: Лоркæ
  • Persian: لرکا
  • Polish: Lorca
  • Portuguese: Lorca
  • Romanian: Lorca
  • Russian: Лорка
  • Serbian: Лорка
  • Serbo-Croatian: Lorca
  • South Azerbaijani: لرکا
  • Spanish: Lorca
  • Swedish: Lorca
  • Tatar: Лорка
  • Turkish: Lorca
  • Ukrainian: Лорка
  • Venetian: Lorca
  • Vietnamese: Lorca
  • Waray (Philippines): Lorca

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lorca Sutullena Railway Station and Lorca Bus Station.

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