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the reign of alfonso x of castile murcia was one of his capitals with toledo and seville the murcian duality catalan population in a castillian territory brought the subsequent conquest of the city by james ii of aragon in 1296 in 1304 murcia was finally incorporated into castile under the treaty of torrellas 15 murcia cathedral of santa maria completed in 1465 with facade and tower from 18th century murcia s prosperity declined as the mediterranean lost trade to the ocean routes and from the wars between the christians and the ottoman empire the old prosperity of murcia became crises during 14th century because of its border location with the neighbouring muslim kingdom of granada but flourished after its conquest in 1492 and again in the 18th century benefiting greatly from a boom in the silk industry 16 most of the modern city s landmark churches monuments and old architecture date from this period in this century murcia lived an important role in bourbon victory in the war of the spanish succession thanks to cardinal belluga in 1810 murcia was looted by napoleonic troops it then suffered a major earthquake in 1829 according to contemporaneous accounts an estimated 6 000 people died from the disaster s effects across the province plague and cholera followed murcia flood in 1879 the town and surrounding area suffered badly from floods in 1651 1879 1946 and 1948 though the construction of a levee helped to stave off the repeated floods from the segura 16 17 a popular pedestrian walkway the malecon runs along the top of the levee 18 murcia has been the capital of the province of murcia since 1833 19 20 and with its creation by the central government in 1982 capital of the autonomous community which includes only the city and the province since then it has become the seventh most populated municipality in spain and a thriving services city the 5 1 m w lorca earthquake shook the region of murcia with a maximum mercalli intensity of vii very strong on 11 may 2011 nine people were killed and over 400 were injured 21 22 geography edit murcia is located near the center of a low lying fertile plain known as the huerta orchard or vineyard of murcia the segura river and its right hand tributary the guadalentín run through the area the city has an elevation of 43 metres 141 ft above sea level and its municipality covers approximately 882 square kilometres 341 sq mi 23 the best known and most dominant aspect of the municipal area s landscape is the orchard 24 in addition to the orchard and urban zones the great expanse of the municipal area is made up of different landscapes badlands groves of carrasco pine trees in the precoastal mountain ranges and towards the south a semi steppe region a large natural park the parque regional de carrascoy y el valle lies just to the south of the city 25 segura river edit the segura river crosses an alluvial plain vega media del segura part of a mediterranean pluvial system the river crosses the city from west to east its volumetric flow is mostly small but the river is known to produce occasional flooding like the times when the capital was inundated in 1946 1948 1973 and 1989 26 27 murcia is located in the segura valley mountains and hills edit the segura river s valley is surrounded by two mountain ranges the hills of guadalupe espinardo cabezo de torres esparragal and monteagudo in the north and the cordillera sur in the south the municipality itself is divided into southern and northern zones by a series of mountain ranges the aforementioned cordillera sur carrascoy el puerto villares columbares 28 altaona and escalona 29 30 31 these two zones are known as field of murcia in the south of cordillera sur and orchard of murcia the segura valley in the north of cordillera sur near the plain s center the steep hill of monteagudo protrudes dramatically 32 districts edit main article districts of murcia map with the district demarcation and the main town highlighted the 881 86 square kilometre 340 49 sq mi territory of murcia s municipality is made up of 54 pedanías suburban districts and 28 barrios city neighbourhood districts 33 the barrios make up the 12 86 square kilometre 4 97 sq mi the main urban portion of the city the historic city center is approximately 3 square kilometres 1 sq mi of the urbanised downtown portion of murcia district population 2021 34 la albatalía 2 122 la alberca 12 998 algezares 5 717 aljucer 7 761 alquerías 6 286 la arboleja 2 111 baños y mendigo 847 barqueros 1 040 beniaján 11 373 cabezo de torres 13 560 cañada hermosa 189 cañadas de san pedro 371 carrascoy 104 casillas 4 995 churra 8 731 cobatillas 2 701 corvera 2 808 los dolores 5 189 era alta 3 251 el esparragal 7 920 garres y lages 7 673 gea y truyols 1 251 guadalupe 7 344 javalí nuevo 3 223 javalí viejo 2 292 jerónimo y avileses y balsicas de arriba 1 787 lobosillo 1 893 llano de brujas 5 639 los martínez del puerto 810 monteagudo 4 036 nonduermas 2 496 la ñora 5 099 el palmar 24 163 puebla de soto 1 836 puente tocinos 16 811 el puntal 7 201 el raal 6 385 los ramos 3 473 la raya 2 255 rincón beniscornia 980 rincón de seca 2 251 san benito 14 609 san ginés 2 798 san josé de la vega 5 019 sangonera la seca 5 773 sangonera la verde 12 040 santa cruz 2 633 santiago y zaraiche 11 044 santo ángel 6 374 sucina 2 314 torreagüera 9 305 valladolises y lo jurado 790 zarandona 7 020 zeneta 1 847 murcia town centre 169 631 total 460 349 climate edit murcia has a hot semi arid climate köppen climate classification bsh 35 it has mild winters and very hot summers because of its inland location it averages more than 320 days with sun per year 36 occasionally murcia has heavy torrential rain 37 in the coldest month january the average temperature range is a high of 17 2 c 63 f during the day and a low of 5 3 c 42 f at night night frost occurs in most winters but snow is very rare snow fell and accumulated in murcia during the 20th century eight times in 1910 1914 1926 1942 1951 1957 1971 and 1983 and twice in the 21st century in 2017 and 2021 38 39 in the warmest month august the range goes from 34 5 c 94 f during the day to 21 8 c 71 f at night temperatures almost always reach or exceed 40 c 104 f on at least one or two days per year the official record for murcia stands at 46 2 c 115 2 f and at alcantarilla airport in the western suburbs on 15 august 2021 with 47 0 c 116 6 f climate data for murcia 1991 2020 extremes 1984 month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high c f 28 7 83 7 29 4 84 9 33 6 92 5 37 4 99 3 41 0 105 8 42 5 108 5 45 7 114 3 46 2 115 2 44 6 112 3 35 5 95 9 31 0 87 8 27 2 81 0 46 2 115 2 mean maximum c f 23 3 73 9 24 9 76 8 28 7 83 7 30 4 86 7 34 0 93 2 37 7 99 9 39 8 103 6 39 8 103 6 36 4 97 5 32 1 89 8 26 6 79 9 23 4 74 1 41 0 105 8 mean daily maximum c f 17 2 63 0 18 5 65 3 21 1 70 0 23 6 74 5 27 2 81 0 31 5 88 7 34 3 93 7 34 5 94 1 30 5 86 9 26 1 79 0 20 7 69 3 17 6 63 7 25 2 77 4 daily mean c f 11 3 52 3 12 4 54 3 14 8 58 6 17 2 63 0 20 7 69 3 24 9 76 8 27 8 82 0 28 1 82 6 24 6 76 3 20 3 68 5 15 0 59 0 12 0 53 6 19 1 66 4 mean daily minimum c f 5 3 41 5 6 3 43 3 8 4 47 1 10 7 51 3 14 2 57 6 18 2 64 8 21 2 70 2 21 8 71 2 18 6 65 5 14 6 58 3 9 4 48 9 6 3 43 3 12 9 55 2 mean minimum c f 0 0 32 0 1 3 34 3 3 2 37 8 6 2 43 2 9 4 48 9 14 1 57 4 18 2 64 8 18 4 65 1 14 1 57 4 9 1 48 4 3 4 38 1 0 9 33 6 1 0 30 2 record low c f 7 5 18 5 3 9 25 0 2 4 27 7 0 0 32 0 4 0 39 2 8 0 46 4 13 0 55 4 14 0 57 2 9 6 49 3 4 4 39 9 1 0 30 2 6 0 21 2 7 5 18 5 average precipitation mm inches 26 7 1 05 18 9 0 74 30 3 1 19 29 5 1 16 20 5 0 81 16 5 0 65 1 2 0 05 11 9 0 47 37 6 1 48 27 3 1 07 29 0 1 14 32 5 1 28 281 9 11 09 average precipitation days 1 mm 3 2 3 1 3 5 3 8 3 0 1 8 0 3 1 3 3 0 3 8 4 0 3 2 34 average snowy days 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 average relative humidity 63 60 57 53 50 48 49 53 59 63 64 66 57 mean monthly sunshine hours 198 198 229 261 310 342 366 326 249 226 192 180 3 077 percentage possible sunshine 65 65 62 66 70 77 81 78 67 65 63 60 68 source agencia estatal de meteorología 40 41 climate data for alcantarilla base area 1991 2020 normals 1940 present extremes 75m month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high c f 28 2 82 8 29 0 84 2 33 3 91 9 36 6 97 9 42 5 108 5 44 0 111 2 46 1 115 0 47 0 116 6 43 6 110 5 36 0 96 8 31 0 87 8 27 0 80 6 47 0 116 6 mean daily maximum c f 16 8 62 2 18 2 64 8 21 0 69 8 23 5 74 3 27 1 80 8 31 5 88 7 34 4 93 9 34 5 94 1 30 4 86 7 25 9 78 6 20 3 68 5 17 1 62 8 25 1 77 1 daily mean c f 10 5 50 9 11 8 53 2 14 2 57 6 16 6 61 9 20 2 68 4 24 4 75 9 27 4 81 3 27 7 81 9 24 1 75 4 19 7 67 5 14 4 57 9 11 2 52 2 18 5 65 3 mean daily minimum c f 4 2 39 6 5 4 41 7 7 4 45 3 9 8 49 6 13 3 55 9 17 3 63 1 20 4 68 7 21 0 69 8 17 7 63 9 13 6 56 5 8 4 47 1 5 2 41 4 12 0 53 6 record low c f 5 23 5 23 4 2 24 4 0 2 31 6 3 6 38 5 9 0 48 2 12 2 54 0 8 6 47 5 7 4 45 3 1 0 33 8 2 6 27 3 6 21 6 21 average precipitation mm inches 29 7 1 17 21 0 0 83 31 8 1 25 26 7 1 05 21 1 0 83 16 2 0 64 1 9 0 07 10 9 0 43 40 2 1 58 26 7 1 05 31 1 1 22 31 8 1 25 289 1 11 37 average precipitation days 1 0 mm 3 2 3 0 3 5 3 3 3 0 1 7 0 6 1 2 3 0 3 7 3 7 3 2 33 1 average relative humidity 64 60 57 53 49 46 48 51 58 63 65 67 57 mean monthly sunshine hours 192 192 217 255 298 333 356 319 237 217 186 177 2 979 percentage possible sunshine 63 63 59 65 68 76 79 76 64 62 61 59 66 source agencia estatal de meteorología 40 42 demographics edit murcia town hall foreign population by country of birth 2024 43 nationality population morocco 17 778 ecuador 7 750 colombia 7 081 ukraine 5 146 bolivia 3 946 venezuela 3 320 nicaragua 2 308 united kingdom 2 257 france 2 133 argentina 1 826 china 1 558 romania 1 556 algeria 1 501 bulgaria 1 251 cuba 982 historical population year pop 1842 99 521 1857 89 314 10 3 1877 91 509 2 5 1887 98 507 7 6 1900 111 693 13 4 1910 125 243 12 1 1920 142 480 13 8 1930 159 825 12 2 1940 195 658 22 4 1950 217 934 11 4 1960 249 771 14 6 1970 243 687 2 4 1981 284 585 16 8 1991 328 100 15 3 2001 370 745 13 0 2011 437 667 18 1 2021 459 778 5 1 source ine 44 as of 2024 murcia has 471 982 inhabitants making it the 7th largest city in spain 1 when adding in the municipalities of alcantarilla alguazas beniel molina de segura santomera and las torres de cotillas the metropolitan area has 672 773 inhabitants making it the twelfth most populous metropolitan area in spain as of 2020 nevertheless due to murcia s large municipal territory its population density 547 inhabitants km 2 760 hab sq mi does not likewise rank among spain s highest 45 2 as of 2024 the foreign born population of the city is 76 853 equal to 16 3 of the total population with 3 7 from the rest of europe 4 9 from africa 7 1 from the americas and 0 6 from asia 46 murcia is one of the communities with the largest romani population in spain 47 main sights edit arabic architecture of the alcázar seguir in santa clara museum inside of monasterio de santa clara la real constructed by banu hud in the 13th century 48 the cathedral of murcia was built between 1394 and 1465 in the castilian gothic style its tower was completed in 1792 and shows a blend of architectural styles the first two stories were built in the renaissance style 1521 1546 while the third is baroque the bell pavilion exhibits both rococo and neoclassical influences the main façade 1736 1754 is considered a masterpiece of the spanish baroque style 49 trapería street in the old town murcia s oldest bridge the puente de los peligros other buildings in the square shared by the cathedral plaza cardinal belluga are the colorful bishop s palace 18th century and a controversial extension to the town hall by rafael moneo built in 1999 50 the glorieta which lies on the banks of the segura river has traditionally been the center of the town it is a landscaped city square that was constructed during the 18th century 51 the ayuntamiento city hall of murcia is located in this square 52 53 pedestrian areas cover most of the old town of the city which is centered around platería and trapería streets trapería goes from the cathedral to the plaza de santo domingo formerly a bustling market square located in trapería is the casino a social club erected in 1847 with a sumptuous interior that includes a moorish style patio inspired by the royal chambers of the alhambra near granada the name platería refers to plata silver as this street was the historical focus for the commerce of rare metals by murcia s jewish community the other street trapería refers to trapos or cloths as this was once the focus for the jewish community s garment trade several bridges of different styles span the river segura from the puente de los peligros an 18th century stone bridge with a lady chapel on one of its sides 54 to modern bridges designed by santiago calatrava or javier manterola through others such as the puente nuevo new bridge an iron bridge of the early 20th century 55 castillo de monteagudo other places around murcia include 56 57 santa clara monastery a gothic and baroque monument 58 where a museum with the moorish palace s remains from the 13th century is locared 59 called alcázar seguir 60 the malecón boulevard a former retaining wall for the río segura s floods 61 santuario de nuestra señora de la fuensanta algezares 1694 17th century sanctuary and adjacent el valle regional park the construction began in 1694 and its architectural style is baroque with murcian regional features 62 63 los jerónimos monastery 18th century it was built during the first half of the century and is located in guadalupe district in the northwest quadrant of murcia 64 romea theatre 19th century it was opened up by the queen isabella ii of spain in 1862 its façade has three bodies or levels 65 circo theatre almudí palace 17th century art gallery in a historic building with coats of arms on its façade 66 on its interior there are tuscan columns and since 1985 it hosts the city archives and periodic art exhibitions 67 monteagudo castle 11th century in the district with the same name in the north of the municipality 68 salzillo museum showcases the art of 18th century baroque sculptor and murcia native francisco salzillo 69 centro párraga contemporary arts centre located in one of the pavilions of the old artillery headquarters of murcia it houses multiple exhibitions performances and concerts throughout the year archaeological museum of murcia mam it covers the rich prehistory and history of murcia from the palaeolithic to the christian and visigoth period 70 san juan de dios church museum baroque and rococo circular church with the remains of the moorish palace mosque from the 12th century in the basement called alcázar nasir in the metropolitan area are also the azud de la contraparada reservoir and the noria de la ñora water wheel festivals edit holy week edit the holy week procession hosted by the city is among the most famous throughout spain this traditional festival portrays 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