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Murcia

The Region of Murcia, is a region in associated with the autonomous community of Murcia as well as the province of Murcia. Murcia is the Spanish Mediterranean region that has grown the more and the fastest during the past few years, due to the construction boom of accommodations, services and other mass tourist equipments.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Murcia and Cartagena.

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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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is the main seaport of the Murcia region. It has 214,000 inhabitants, the second-largest city in the region. concentrates an artistic legacy that summarizes almost three millennia of Spanish history, being inhabited by most great Mediterranean empires that have conquered the Iberian Peninsula.

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

Destinations to Discover

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is a town of 26,000 people in the Murcia region of . It is the fifth holiest place in Catholic Christianity in the world, celebrating the Jubilee year every 7 years, the next being in 2024.

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is a seaside spit of Mar Menor on the coast of Murcia. It is a major sports and leisure resort. There are sailing and skiing schools that run periodical courses, as well as windsurfing and catamarans, and canoeing.

Murcia

Latitude of center
37.9166° or 37° 54′ 60″ north
Longitude of center
-1.478° or 1° 28′ 41″ west
Population
1,570,000
Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
2513413
Wiki­data ID
Q5772
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Murcia” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Rajoni i Mursias”
  • Albanian: “Rajoni Murcia”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة مرسية”
  • Arabic: “منطقة مرسية”
  • Aragonese: “Rechión de Murcia”
  • Armenian: “Մուրսիա”
  • Arpitan: “Comunôtât ôtonoma de Murcie”
  • Arpitan: “Règion de Murcia”
  • Asturian: “Rexón de Murcia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mursiya”
  • Balinese: “Wawengkon Mursia”
  • Basque: “Murtziako Erregioa”
  • Basque: “Murtziako Eskualdea”
  • Belarusian: “аўтаномная супольнасць Мурсія”
  • Belarusian: “Мурсія (аўтаномная супольнасць)”
  • Belarusian: “Мурсія (аўтаномная супольнасьць)”
  • Belarusian: “Мурсія”
  • Bengali: “মুর্সিয়া অঞ্চল”
  • Bosnian: “Regija Murcia”
  • Breton: “kumuniezh emren Murcia”
  • Breton: “kumuniezh emren Múrcia”
  • Breton: “Rannbarzh Murcia”
  • Breton: “Rannbarzh Múrcia”
  • Breton: “rannvro Murcia”
  • Breton: “Rannvro Murcia”
  • Breton: “rannvro Múrcia”
  • Bulgarian: “Мурсия”
  • Catalan: “comunitat autònoma de Múrcia”
  • Catalan: “Múrcia”
  • Catalan: “província de Múrcia”
  • Catalan: “Regió de Múrcia”
  • Cebuano: “Región de Murcia”
  • Chinese: “穆尔西亚地区”
  • Chinese: “穆尔西亚自治区”
  • Chinese: “穆爾西亞自治區”
  • Chinese: “莫西亞自治區”
  • Cornish: “Murcia”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Mursiya (muhtar toplulığ)”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Mursiya”
  • Croatian: “Regija Murcia”
  • Czech: “Murcie”
  • Czech: “Murcijský region”
  • Danish: “Murcia”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mursiya (eyalet)”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mursiya”
  • Dutch: “Murcia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اقليم مورسيا”
  • Esperanto: “Murcia Regiono”
  • Estonian: “Murcia autonoomne piirkond”
  • Extremaduran: “Región de Murcia”
  • Extremaduran: “Región de Múrcia”
  • Finnish: “Murcia”
  • French: “Murcie”
  • French: “région de Murcie”
  • French: “Région de Murcie”
  • Galician: “Rexión de Murcia”
  • Georgian: “მურსიის ავტონომიური გაერთიანება”
  • German: “Autonome Gemeinschaft Region Murcia”
  • German: “Murcia”
  • German: “Region Murcia”
  • Greek: “αυτόνομη Κοινότητα της Μούρθια”
  • Greek: “Περιοχή της Μούρθια”
  • Guarani: “Múrisia”
  • Gujarati: “મુર્સિયા પ્રદેશ”
  • Haitian: “Murcie”
  • Hebrew: “מורסיה”
  • Hindi: “मर्सिया”
  • Hungarian: “Murcia tartomány”
  • Hungarian: “Murcia”
  • Icelandic: “Sjálfstjórnarhéraðið Múrsía”
  • Icelandic: “Sjálfstjórnarsvæðið Múrsía”
  • Ido: “Regiono di Murcia”
  • Ido: “Regiono Murcia”
  • Indonesian: “Murcia”
  • Interlingua: “Region de Murcia”
  • Interlingue: “Murcia”
  • Irish: “Murcia”
  • Irish: “Réigiún Murcia”
  • Italian: “Comunità autonoma di Murcia”
  • Italian: “Comunità di Murcia”
  • Italian: “Murcia”
  • Italian: “regione di Murcia”
  • Italian: “Regione di Murcia”
  • Japanese: “ムルシア”
  • Japanese: “ムルシア州”
  • Japanese: “ムルシア県”
  • Javanese: “Murcia”
  • Kannada: “ಮರ್ಸಿಯ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Kazakh: “Мурсия”
  • Korean: “무르시아 지방”
  • Korean: “무르시아주”
  • Ladin: “Region de Murcia”
  • Ladino: “Rejion de Mursia”
  • Latin: “Murcianum”
  • Latin: “Regio Murciae”
  • Latvian: “Mursijas reģions”
  • Limburgan: “Murcia”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Murcia”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Mursia”
  • Lithuanian: “Mursija”
  • Lombard: “Murcia (Region)”
  • Lombard: “Murcia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Autonom Gemeinschaft Murcia”
  • Macedonian: “Мурсија”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Murcia”
  • Manx: “Murcia (ard)”
  • Manx: “Murcia”
  • Marathi: “मुर्सिया प्रदेश”
  • Marathi: “मुर्सिया”
  • Mazanderani: “مورسیا”
  • Mingrelian: “მურსიაშ ავტონომიური გოართოიანაფა”
  • Mongolian: “Мурси (муж)”
  • Mongolian: “Мурси”
  • Northern Frisian: “Murcia”
  • Northern Sami: “Murcia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Murcia (autonom region)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Murcia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Regionen Murcia”
  • Norwegian: “Murcia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Region de Múrcia”
  • Ossetian: “Мурси”
  • Pampanga: “Murcia”
  • Persian: “مورسیا”
  • Piemontese: “Region ëd Murcia”
  • Polish: “Murcja”
  • Portuguese: “Múrcia”
  • Portuguese: “Região de Múrcia”
  • Quechua: “Murcia suyu”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Murcia”
  • Russian: “Автономная область региона Мурсия”
  • Russian: “Мурсия”
  • Sardinian: “Regione de Murcia”
  • Scots: “Region o Murcie”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Murcia”
  • Serbian: “Регион Мурсија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Regija Murcia”
  • Sicilian: “Murcia”
  • Sinhala: “මුරිකා කලාපය”
  • Slovak: “Murcia”
  • Slovenian: “Avtonomna skupnost Murcia”
  • Slovenian: “Murcijska regija”
  • Slovenian: “pokrajina Murcia”
  • Slovenian: “Regija Murcia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مورسیا”
  • Spanish: “CARM”
  • Spanish: “Comunidad Autonoma de la Region de Murcia”
  • Spanish: “Comunidad Autónoma de la Región de Murcia”
  • Spanish: “Murcia”
  • Spanish: “Región de Murcia”
  • Swahili: “Jimbo la Murcia”
  • Swedish: “Murcia”
  • Tagalog: “Rehiyon ng Murcia”
  • Tamil: “முற்சியா பகுதி”
  • Tatar: “Мурсия (автономияле төбәк)”
  • Tatar: “Мурсия”
  • Telugu: “ముర్సియా ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “แคว้นภูมิภาคมูร์เซีย”
  • Turkish: “Murcia Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Murcia”
  • Ukrainian: “Мурсія”
  • Urdu: “خطہ مرسیہ”
  • Urdu: “خطۂ مرسیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Murcia”
  • Venetian: “Mùrcia”
  • Venetian: “Rejon de Mùrcia”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu vực Murcia”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng Murcia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Región de Murcia”
  • Welsh: “Murcia (cymuned ymreolaethol)”
  • Welsh: “Murcia”
  • Western Armenian: “Մուրսիա”
  • Western Frisian: “Moersia”
  • Western Frisian: “Mursia”
  • Western Panjabi: “مرسیہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “穆尔西亚地区”
  • Yue Chinese: “穆爾西亞自治區”
  • “Murcia”
  • “Murcia Tlatilantli”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Murcia”. Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.