Murcia
Murcia is a regional capital in Spain with a population of about 471,982.
Murcia is a city in south-eastern Spain, and the capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia. As of 2024, with a population of 471,982, it is the 7th-largest city in Spain. The total population of the metropolitan area was 672,773 in 2020, covering an urban area of 1,230.9 km2. It is located on the Segura River, in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula. It has a climate with hot summers, mild winters, and relatively low precipitation.
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About Murcia
| Country | Spain |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 31 |
| Population | 471,982 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 37.9870, -1.1300 |
| Time zone | Europe/Madrid |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 349 km · Madrid |
| Population (Spain) | #7 most populated in Spain |
| Where on Earth | 37°59′13″N · 1°7′48″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 4,229 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 5,790 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Wuzhong (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -37.99, 178.87 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,241 km |
| London | 1,505 km |
| Cairo | 3,093 km |
| Moscow | 3,478 km |
| Dubai | 5,443 km |
| New York | 6,086 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Parque de los Olivos
park
Plaza Open Futura
park
Parque Calistenia
park
Zona Verde Polacas
park
Refritrans
repair
Iglesia de la Purísima
place of worship
El Limonar International School - Buenavista
school
Edificio Departamental Ciencias de la Salud
university
Tiro Olímpico
pitch
Polideportivo El Palmar 2
sports centre
Hotel Legazpi
hotel
Torre Falcón o Casa del Pino
ruins