Moratalla, Murcia

Moratalla
Moratalla
Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Location in Murcia
	Moratalla Location in Murcia Moratalla Location in Spain
	Coordinates: 38°11′11″N 1°53′26″W / 38.18639°N 1.89056°W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Region of Murcia
Province	Murcia
Comarca	Noroeste
Judicial district	Caravaca de la Cruz
Area
• Total	954.82 km2 (368.66 sq mi)
Elevation	681 m (2,234 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	7,954
• Density	8.3/km2 (22/sq mi)
Demonym	Moratalleros
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	30440
Website	Official website

Moratalla is a small town and the center of a large municipality of the same name in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. In 2018, the population of Moratalla was 7,944: some 5,600 in the town of Moratalla itself and the rest in districts such as Otos, Benizar, El Sabinar or Casa Requena.^[2]

Its main economic resources are tourism and agriculture (apricots, almonds, olives and olive oil, wood, barley).

^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ "INEbase / Demography and population /Municipal Register. Population by municipality /Nomenclature: Continuous Register Population by Population Unit / Results". Retrieved 29 January 2019.

[1] Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

[2] "INEbase / Demography and population /Municipal Register. Population by municipality /Nomenclature: Continuous Register Population by Population Unit / Results". Retrieved 29 January 2019.

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