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This article lists the districts of Murcia in Spain. Murcia has 54 districts, which are named pedanías.

La Albatalía

This district is placed in the northwestern quarter of Murcia and has a surface of 1.92 km. It is adjacent to the main town, La Arboleja and Guadalupe. There were 2,040 inhabitants in 2019.

La Alberca

It covers 10.275 km and shares borders with Aljucer, Santo Ángel, Baños y Mendigo and El Palmar. 12,755 people resided there in 2019.

Algezares

This district adjoins Garres y Lages, Beniaján, Gea y Truyols, Baños y Mendigo, Santo Ángel and San Benito - Patiño. It has an area of 24.74 kmAn important building of Murcia is located in this territory and it is Nuestra Señora de la Fuensanta Sanctuary.

Fuensanta Sanctuary

Aljucer

This territory is located in the northern half of Murcia. Its surface consists of 4.181 km. It is adjacent to the main city, San Benito - Patiño, La Alberca, El Palmar, San Ginés and Era Alta.

Alquerías

It occurs in the northeastern quarter of Murcia and covers an area of 7.87 km. It is adjacent to El Raal, Beniel municipality, Zeneta, Los Ramos and Santa Cruz.

La Arboleja

This territory is placed in the northern half of the municipality. Its surface consists of 1.624 km. It adjoins La Albatalía, the main city, Rincón de Seca and Rincón de Beniscornia.

Baños y Mendigo

This district occurs in the southern half of Murcia. It has an area of 58.725 km. It shares borders with Santo Ángel, Algezares, Gea y Truyols, Los Martínez del Puerto, Valladolises, Corvera and El Palmar.

Barqueros

It is placed in the west end of the municipality and is the place that is the most in the west in Murcia. Its surface consists of 19.75 km. It adjoins to Cañada Hermosa, Sangonera la Seca, Librilla municipality and Mula municipality.

The mouth of Guadalentín tributary and Segura River in Beniaján

Beniaján

Main article: Beniaján

It occurs in the southwest of the northeastern quarter of Murcia and covers an area of 13.924 km. The district is adjacent to Llano de Brujas, Torreagüera, Cañadas de San Pedro, Algezares, Garres y Lages, San José de la Vega, Los Dolores and Puente Tocinos.

Cabezo de Torres

This district is placed in the north of the municipality and covers 14.375 km. It adjoins Molina de Segura, El Esparragal, Monteagudo, Zaradona, Santiago y Zaraiche and Churra.

Cañada Hermosa

This territory is located in the northwest end of Murcia and covers 44.135 km. It shares borders with Las Torres de Cotillas municipality, Javalí Nuevo, Alcantarilla municipality, Sangonera la Seca, Barqueros, Mula municipality and Campos del Río municipality. It had a population of 107 in 2019.

Cañadas de San Pedro

It occurs in the east end of the municipality and has a surface of 66.093 km. The district adjoins Sucina, Gea y Truyols, Algezares, Beniaján, Torreagüera, Los Ramos, Zeneta and Orihuela municipality. 337 people resided in the territory in 2019.

Carrascoy

The district is located in the southwest end of Murcia. Its area consists in 30.325 km. It is adjacent to Sangonera la Seca, Sangonera la Verde, Corvera and Fuente Álamo de Murcia municipality.

Casillas

It is located in the northeastern quarter of Murcia and covers an area of 2.488 km. It shares borders with Monteagudo, Llano de Brujas, Puente Tocinos and Zarandona.

Churra

This territory occurs in the north of the municipality. Its surface consists in 5.6 km. It adjoins Cabezo de Torres, Santiago y Zaraiche, Murcia and El Puntal.

Cobatillas

This territory is placed in the northeastern of Murcia and has an area of 5.98 km. It is adjacent to Santomera municipality, El Raal, Santa Cruz and El Esparragal.

Corvera

It is located in the south of Murcia and covers 44.857 km. It shares borders with El Palmar, Baños y Mendigo, Valladolises, Fuente Álamo de Murcia municipality, Carrascoy and Sangonera La Verde.

Los Dolores

This district is placed in the northern half of the municipality. It adjoins Puente Tocinos, Beniaján, San José de la Vega, Garres y Lages, San Benito - Barrio del Progreso and the main city.

Era Alta

This district occurs in the northwestern quarter of the municipality. Its area consists of 2.25 km. It adjoins Nonduermas, the main city, Aljucer, El Palmar and San Ginés.

El Esparragal

It is located in the north end and is the most northern part of Murcia and has a surface of 31.728 km. The district is adjacent to Cobatillas, Santa Cruz, Llano de Brujas, Casillas, Monteagudo and Cabezo de Torres.

Garres y Lages

This district adjoins Los Dolores, San José de la Vega, Beniaján, Algezares, San Benito - Patiño and San Benito - Barrio del Progreso.

Gea y Truyols

It occurs in the southeastern quarter of Murcia and has a surface of 51.383 km. It is adjacent to Cañadas de San Pedro, Sucina, Jerónimo y Avileses, Torre-Pacheco municipality, Los Martínez del Puerto, Baños y Mendigo and Algezares.

Guadalupe

This territory is placed in the northwest quarter of the municipality and covers 6.008 km. It adjoins El Puntal, Murcia, La Albatalía, Rincón de Beniscornia, La Ñora, Javalí Viejo and Molina de Segura municipality.

Javalí Nuevo

This district is located in the northwestern quarter of Murcia. Its area consists of 8.95 km.It is adjacent to Torres de Cotillas municipality, Javalí Viejo, Alcantarilla municipality and Cañada Hermosa. The territory population consisted of 3.231 in 2019.

Javalí Viejo

It is placed in the northwestern of the municipality and has a surface of 4.27 km. It adjoins Molina de Segura municipality, Guadalupe, La Ñora, Pueblo de Soto, Alcantarilla municipality and Javalí Nuevo. 2,283 people resided in the district in 2019.

Jerónimo y Avileses

It is located in the southeast of Murcia and has an area of 39.437 km. The district shares borders with Sucina, San Javier municipality, Torre-Pachecho municipality and Gea y Truyols.

Llano de Brujas

This territory occurs in the northeastern quarter of Murcia and covers7.3 km. It is adjacent to El Esparragal, Santa Cruz, Los Ramos, Torreagüera, Beniaján, Puente Tocinos and Casillas.

Lobosillo

It is an exclave of the municipality and occurs in the south. Its area consists of 12.162 km. It is adjacent to Torre-Pacheco and Fuente Álamo.

Los Martínez del Puerto

Monteagudo fortress

It occurs in the southend of Murcia and covers 29.625 km. It shares borders with Baños y Mendigo, Gea y Truyols, Torre-Pacheco municipality and Valladolises.

Monteagudo

It is located in the northern half of the municipality. The district has a surface of 5.172 km. It adjoins El Esparragal, Casillas, Zaradona and Cabezo de Torres. There is an historical site: Monteagudo fortress,.

Nonduermas

This territory occurs in the northwestern quarter of Murcia and covers an area of 2.755 km. It shares borders with La Raya, Rincón de Seca, the main city, Era Alta, San Ginés, Sangonera la Seca, Alcantarilla municipality and Puebla de Soto.

La Ñora

This territory occurs in the northwestern quarter of Murcia. It covers 2.350 km. It is adjacent to Guadalupe, Rincón de Beniscornia, La Raya, Puebla de Soto and Javalí Viejo.

El Palmar

Main article: El Palmar, Murcia

It is the most populated district of the municipality after the main town and 23,889 people resided there in 2019. It has a surface of 26.039 km. It is located in the western half of Murcia. The district shares borders with Aljucer, La Alberca, Baños y Mendigo, Corvera, Sangonera la Verde and San Ginés. There is a campus of the University of Murcia in the territory.

Puebla de Soto

This district occurs in the northwestern quarter of Murcia. It has an area of 1.745 km. It adjoins La Ñora, La Raya, Nonduermas and Alcantarilla municipality. Its population consisted of 1,749 in 2019.

Puente Tocinos

It is the second most populated district of the municipality and, 16,655 people resided there in 2019.Its surface consists in 5.335 km. It shares borders with Casillas, Llano de Brujas, Beniaján, Los Dolores, Murcia and Zarandona.

El Puntal

This territory occurs in the northwest end of Murcia. It has an area of 9.687 km. It shares borders with Churra, Murcia, Guadalupe and Molina de Segura.

El Raal

Main article: El Raal

This district is placed in the northeast of Murcia and has a surface of 8,178 km. It adjoins Santomera municipality, Beniel municipality, Alquerías, Santa Cruz and Cobatillas. It had a population of 6,334 in 2019.

Los Ramos

This territory occurs in the northeastern quarter. Its area consists of 6.5 km. It is adjacent to Alquerías, Zeneta, Cañadas de San Pedro, Torreagüera, Llano de Brujas and Cruz.

La Raya

It is located in the northwestern quarter of the municipality and covers 2.901 km. The territory shares borders with Rincón de Beniscornia, Rincón de Seca, Nonduermas and Puebla de Soto.

Rincón de Beniscornia

This territory is located in the northwestern quarter of Murcia and has a surface of 1.008 km. The district adjoins Guadalupe, Rincón de Seca, La Raya and La Ñora. There were 954 inhabitants in 2019.

Rincón de Seca

It is placed in the northwestern quarter of the municipality. Its area consists in 1.7 km. The territory shares borders with La Arboleja, the main city, Nonduermas, La Raya and Rincón de Beniscornia. Its population consisted of 2,267 in 2019.

San Benito - Patiño

This district is placed in the northern half of the municipality. It covers 4.075 km. It adjoins the main city, San Benito - Barrio del Progreso, Garres y Lages, Algezares, Santo Ángel and Aljucer.

San Benito - Barrio del Progreso

It is located in the northern half of Murcia. It has an area of 4.075 km. The territory shares borders with Los Dolores, Garres y Lages, San Benito - Patiño and the main city.

San Ginés

It is placed in the southeast of the northwestern quarter of Murcia and has a surface of 2.477 km. It adjoins Nonduermas, Era Alta, El Palmar and Sangonera la Seca.

Sangonera La Seca

This is the largest district and covers 74.208 km. It is located in the west of the municipality. It shares borders with San Ginés, El Palmar, Corvera, Carrascoy and Sangonera la Verde.

Sangonera La Verde

This territory is placed in the western half of Murcia. Its surface consists in 14.418 km. It adjoins Cañada Hermosa, Alcantarilla municipality, Nonduermas, San Ginés, Sangonera la Verde, Carrascoy, Alhama de Murcia municipality and Librilla municipality.

San José de la Vega

This district is placed in the southwestern of the northeastern quarter of the municipality. It has an area of 2.244 km. The territory shares borders with Beniaján, Garres y Lages and Los Dolores.

Santa Cruz

It occurs in the northeast of Murcia and covers 4.239 km. The district shares borders with Cobatillas, El Raal, Alquerías, Los Ramos, Llano de Brujas an dEl Esparragal.

Santiago y Zaraiche

It is placed in the north of Murcia and has a surface of 1.26 km. The territory is adjacent to Cabezo de Torres, Zarandona, the main city and Churra.

Santo Ángel

This territory is located in the centre of the municipality. Its area consists in 6.983 km. It shares borders with San Benito - Patiño, Algeazares, Baños y Mendigo, La Alberca and Aljucer.

Sucina

It occurs in the southeast end of the municipality. The district covers 65.361 km. It shares borders with Cañadas de San Pedro, San Pedro del Pinatar municipality, San Javier municipality, Jerónimo y Avileses and Gea y Truyols.

Torreagüera

This territory occurs in the northeastern quarter of Murcia. Its surface consists in 7.773 km. It adjoins Llano de Brujas, Los Ramos, Cañadas de San Pedro and Beniaján.

Valladolises

It is placed in the south of Murcia and is the most southern territory in Murcia after the exclave Lobosillo. The territory covers 42.614 km. The district is adjacent to Baños y Mendigo, Los Martínez del Puerto and Fuente Álamo de Murcia municipality.

Zarandona

The territory is placed in the northern half of Murcia and has a surface of 2.395 km. It adjoins Cabezo de Torres, Monteagudo, Casillas, Puente Tocinos, Murcia and Santiago y Zaraiche.

Zeneta

This district is located in the northeastern quarter of the municipality and has an area of 8.425 km. It shares borders with Beniel municipality, Cañadas de San Pedro, Los Ramos and Alquerías.

References

  1. "Pedanías - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  2. "La Albatalía - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia".
  3. "La Alberca - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  4. "Algezares - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  5. "Aljucer - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  6. "Alquerías - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  7. "La Arboleja - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  8. "Baños y Mendigo - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  9. "Barqueros - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  10. "Beniaján - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  11. "Cabezo de Torres - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  12. "Cañada Hermosa - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  13. "Cañadas de San Pedro - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  14. "Carrascoy - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  15. "Carrascoy - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  16. "Churra - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  17. "Cobatillas - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  18. "Corvera - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  19. "Era Alta - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  20. "El Esparragal - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  21. "Garres y Lages - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  22. "Gea y Truyols - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  23. "Guadalupe - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  24. "Javalí Nuevo - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  25. "Javalí Viejo - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  26. "Jerónimo y Avileses - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  27. "Llano de Brujas - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  28. "Lobosillo - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  29. "Los Martínez del Puerto - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  30. "Monteagudo - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  31. "Nonduermas - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  32. "La Ñora - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  33. "El Palmar - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  34. "Puebla de Soto - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  35. "Puente Tocinos - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  36. "El Puntal - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  37. "El Raal - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  38. "Los Ramos - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  39. "La Raya - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  40. "Rincón de Beniscornia - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  41. "Rincón de Seca - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  42. "San Benito - Patiño - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia".
  43. "San Benito - Barrio del Progreso - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia".
  44. "San Ginés - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  45. "Sangonera La Seca - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  46. "Sangonera La Verde - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  47. "San José de la Vega - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  48. "Santa Cruz - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia".
  49. "Santiago y Zaraiche - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  50. "Santo Ángel - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  51. "Sucina - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  52. "Torreagüera - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  53. "Valladolises - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  54. "Zarandona - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
  55. "Zeneta - Portal Ayuntamiento de Murcia" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2020-09-09.
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