Majorca: The biggest of the Spanish Balearic Islands, Majorca (or Mallorca as it is correctly know), is one of Spain's leading tourist destinations, boasting bustling resorts, ancient towns, sandy beaches, secluded coves, pretty harbours and interesting archaeological sites.
Facts:
Location: Mediterranean Sea, east of Valencia (on the Spanish mainland)
Population of Majorca (2010): 860,067
Area of Majorca: 3,640.11 square kilometres (1,405 square miles)
Capital City of Majorca: Palma de Mallorca
Largest City in Majorca: Palma de Mallorca (population: 404,681)
Highest Point of Majorca: Puig Major (4,741 feet)
Flag of Majorca:
Length of Majorca's Coastline: 554 kilometres (344 miles)
Airport: Palma de Mallorca (8 kilometres from city centre)
Main Port: Palma de Mallorca (ferries to Barcelona, Valencia, Eivissa, Ciutadella)
Sailing Facilities: 19 ports
Number of Hotels in Majorca: Approx 740
Majorca Resorts: Cala Vinas - Cala Millor - Cala Bona
See a large map of Majorca here: Map of Majorca
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