Murcia, Murcia
Spain
Murcia is a city located in Spain, within the province of the same name. With a population of 471,982, it is one of the significant urban centers in the region.
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Nearest Airports
Alcantarilla Air Base
9.7 km away
Los Martínez Del Puerto Airfield
16.9 km away
Region of Murcia International Airport
20.5 km away
About Murcia
The city is situated at coordinates 37.98704° latitude and -1.13004° longitude, placing it in the Northern and Western hemispheres. Murcia has an elevation of 53 meters and operates under the Europe/Madrid timezone. Nearby cities include Elche, Cartagena, Orihuela, Torrevieja, and Molina de Segura.
Murcia ranks as the 7th most populous city out of 8,074 in Spain. The total urban population of the country is 56,562,039, highlighting the city's significant size relative to other urban areas.
Cities in Murcia
As the capital of the province of Murcia, the city ranks #1 among 86 cities in the region. Other notable cities in the province include Cartagena, Lorca, Molina de Segura, Alcantarilla, and Torre-Pacheco.
Nearby Cities
Murcia is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.
Universities in Murcia
Murcia is home to 1 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| Edificio ATICA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Murcia?
The population of Murcia is 471,982.
In which province/state is Murcia located?
Murcia is located in the province of Murcia.
What are the coordinates of Murcia?
The coordinates of Murcia are 37.98704° latitude and -1.13004° longitude.
What is the elevation of Murcia?
The elevation of Murcia is 53 meters.
What is the nearest airport to Murcia?
The nearest airport to Murcia is the Region of Murcia International Airport.
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