Murcia

Murcia is a sizable city with 450,000 inhabitants in 2018, ranking seventh in Spain. It's in southeastern Spain, inland but not far from the coast. It’s mainly a services city and an important university town.
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  • Type: City with 169,000 residents
  • Description: municipality and capital of the Region of Murcia, Spain
  • Postal codes: 30001-30012, 30070, 30071, 30080, 30100, 30110, 30151, and 30570
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Murcia Cathedral and Estadio de La Condomina.

Church
The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary in Murcia, commonly called the Cathedral of Murcia, is a Catholic church in the city of Murcia, Spain. It is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena.

Stadium
La Condomina is a multi-use in Murcia, . The stadium holds 16,500 spectators and it is currently used mostly for football matches and music concerts.

Railway station
is the main railway station in the city of Murcia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Churra and Guadalupe.

Neighborhood
is a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Murcia, with a municipal board. It is a semi-agricultural town, although in recent years it has opened its economy to industry, and especially the service sector, with two hypermarkets.

Neighborhood
is a pedanía in the municipality of Murcia in the , Spain. The main populated area is known as de Maciascoque. El Escorial Murciano, the complex that contains the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia and the Monasterio de los Jerónimos de San Pedro de la Ñora, an historic Hieronymite monastery, is located here.

Neighborhood
is a village in Murcia, . It is part of the municipality of Murcia.

Murcia

Latitude
37.9924° or 37° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.1305° or 1° 7′ 50″ west
Population
169,000
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
IATA airport code
MJV
United Nations Location Code
ES MJV
Open location code
8C9WXVR9+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260380069
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2513416
Wiki­data ID
Q12225
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Murcia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Murcia
  • Arabic: مرسية
  • Aragonese: Murcia
  • Armenian: Մուրսիա
  • Asturian: Murcia (ciudá)
  • Asturian: Murcia (España)
  • Asturian: Murcia
  • Azerbaijani: Mursiya
  • Basque: Murtzia
  • Belarusian: Мурсія
  • Bengali: মুর্সিয়া
  • Bosnian: Murcia
  • Breton: Murcia
  • Bulgarian: Мурсия
  • Catalan: ciutat de Múrcia
  • Catalan: Ciutat de Múrcia
  • Catalan: Múrcia
  • Cebuano: Murcia
  • Chavacano: Murcia
  • Chinese: Murcia
  • Chinese: 木尔西亚
  • Chinese: 穆尔西亚
  • Chinese: 穆爾西亞
  • Chinese: 莫夕亞
  • Chinese: 莫西亞
  • Chuvash: Мурси
  • Croatian: Murcia
  • Czech: Murcia
  • Danish: Murcia
  • Dimli (individual language): Mursiya
  • Dutch: Murcia
  • Egyptian Arabic: مورسيا
  • Esperanto: Murcio
  • Estonian: Murcia
  • Extremaduran: Murcia
  • Extremaduran: Múrcia
  • Finnish: Murcia
  • French: Murcie
  • Galician: Murcia
  • Georgian: მურსია
  • German: Murcia
  • Greek: Μούρθια
  • Gujarati: મુર્સિયા
  • Hebrew: מורסיה
  • Hindi: मर्सिया
  • Hungarian: Murcia
  • Icelandic: Murcia
  • Icelandic: Múrsía
  • Ido: Murcia
  • Indonesian: Murcia
  • Interlingua: Murcia
  • Irish: Murcia
  • Italian: Murcia
  • Japanese: ムルシア
  • Javanese: Murcia
  • Kannada: ಮುರ್ಸಿಯಾ
  • Kazakh: Мурсия
  • Kirghiz: Мурсия
  • Korean: 무르시아
  • Ladin: Murcia
  • Ladino: Mursia
  • Latin: Murcia
  • Latvian: Mursija
  • Literary Chinese: 穆爾西亞
  • Lithuanian: Mursija
  • Lombard: Murcia
  • Luxembourgish: Murcia
  • Macedo-Romanian: Murcia
  • Macedonian: Мурсија
  • Malagasy: Murcia
  • Malay: Murcia
  • Marathi: मुर्सिया
  • Min Nan Chinese: Murcia
  • Northern Frisian: Murcia (Steed)
  • Northern Frisian: Murcia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Murcia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Murcia
  • Norwegian: Murcia
  • Novial: Murcia
  • Occitan (post 1500): Múrcia
  • Ossetian: Мурси
  • Pampanga: Murcia
  • Persian: مورسیا
  • Piemontese: Murcia
  • Polish: Murcja
  • Portuguese: Múrcia
  • Quechua: Murcia
  • Romanian: Murcia
  • Russian: Мурсия
  • Samogitian: Mursėjė
  • Sanskrit: मुर्सिया
  • Sardinian: Murcia
  • Scots: Murcia
  • Scottish Gaelic: Murcia
  • Serbian: Мурсија
  • Serbo-Croatian: Murcia
  • Sicilian: Murcia
  • Silesian: Murcia
  • Sinhala: මුරුසිය
  • Slovak: Murcia (mesto)
  • Slovak: Murcia
  • Slovenian: Murcia
  • South Azerbaijani: مورسیا
  • Spanish: Murcia
  • Swahili: Murcia
  • Swedish: Murcia
  • Tajik: Мурсия
  • Tamil: முற்சியா
  • Tatar: Мурсия
  • Telugu: ముర్సియా
  • Tetum: Múrsia
  • Thai: มูร์เซีย
  • Turkish: Murcia
  • Twi: Murcia
  • Ukrainian: Мурсія (місто)
  • Ukrainian: Мурсія
  • Urdu: مرسیہ
  • Venetian: Murcia
  • Vietnamese: Murcia
  • Waray (Philippines): Murcia
  • Welsh: Murcia
  • Western Armenian: Մուրսիա
  • Western Frisian: Moersia
  • Western Frisian: Mursia
  • Western Panjabi: مرسیہ شہر
  • Wu Chinese: 穆尔西亚
  • Xhosa: Murcia
  • Yue Chinese: 穆爾西亞
  • Murcia
  • Mursėjė
  • Mùrsia

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