Native name: Mallorca
(Catalan)
Spanish name: Majorca
Land Area: 3,640.16 km²
Altitude: 222 m AMSL
Population: 777,821
Density: 214 hab./km²
Languages: Spanish (official) and Catalan
Geography: Majorca
has two mountainous regions each about 70km in length. These
occupy the northwestern and eastern thirds of the island.
The highest peak on Majorca is Puig Major (1,445m) in the
Serra de Tramuntana. As this is still a military zone, the
neighbouring peak at Puig Massanella is considered the highest
accessible peak (1,352m).
The northeast coast comprises two sweeping
bays: the Badia de Pollença and the larger Badia d'Alcúdia.
The northern coast is generally rugged and has many cliffs.
The central zone extending from Palma is generally flat fertile
plain known as Es Pla.
Climate: The islands enjoy a warm Mediterranean climate, with
many sunny days per year. High temperatures are moderate due
to the cooling influence of the sea, and winters are mild
and dry.
Religions: Catholic, others
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