Campos, Spain

Campos
Municipality and town
Parish church of Sant Julià.
Parish church of Sant Julià.
Flag of Campos
Flag
Coat of arms of Campos
Coat of arms
Municipal location
Municipal location
Campos is located in Majorca
Campos
Campos
Location of the town in Majorca
Campos is located in Balearic Islands
Campos
Campos
Campos (Balearic Islands)
Campos is located in Spain
Campos
Campos
Campos (Spain)
Coordinates: 39°25′50″N 3°01′10″E / 39.43056°N 3.01944°E / 39.43056; 3.01944
Country Spain
Autonomous CommunityBalearic Islands
ProvinceBalearic Islands
IslandMajorca
ComarcaMigjorn
Government
 • Mayor (from 2019)Francisca Porquer
Area
 • Total
57.80 sq mi (149.69 km2)
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
10,610
Demonymcampaner
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postcode
07630
Websitewww.ajcampos.org

Campos (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkam.pos]) is a municipality on the island of Mallorca, Spain, located on the south side of the island in the comarca of Migjorn. It borders the municipalities Llucmajor, Porreres, Felanitx, Santanyí, and ses Salines.

Salt stocks in Ses Salines.

The urban centers are the village of Campos and two tourist towns, sa Ràpita and ses Covetes. There are seven population centers in all.

Economy

The economy of this municipality has been linked to agriculture since its foundation. Its lands are fertile and it uses irrigation cultivation.

Today the two coastal towns have developed because of tourism.

Features

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
Sa Ràpita port.
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