Map postcard - Menorca, Balearics, Spain, historic map c.2000s

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Text from the free encyclopedia WIKIPEDIA may appear below to give a little background information (internal links may not  work) :

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Menorca (Catalan: [məˈnɔɾkə], Spanish: [meˈnoɾka]) or Minorca (English: /mɪˈnɔːrkə/ min-OR-kə; from Latin: Insula Minor, lit. 'smaller island', later Minorica) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Its name derives from its size, contrasting it with nearby Majorca.

Menorca has a population of approximately 93,397 (at 1 January 2019).[1] It is located 39°47' to 40°00'N, 3°52' to 4°24'E. Its highest point, called El Toro or Monte Toro, is 358 metres (1,175 feet) above sea level.

Municipalities

Municipal boundaries in Menorca

The major towns are Port Mahon and Ciutadella de Menorca. The island is administratively divided into eight municipalities (from west to east):

Ciutadella de Menorca (or just Ciutadella locally) – the ancient capital of Menorca until 1722.

Ferreries

Es Mercadal

Fornells, which belongs to the municipality of Es Mercadal. Famous for its lobster stew.

Es Migjorn Gran (or Es Mitjorn Gran) – hometown of Joan Riudavets.

Alaior

Cala En Porter – a tourist and residential area

Port Mahon (officially Maó in Catalan, Mahón in Spanish) – became the capital in 1722 during British rule due to its strategic natural harbour.

Llucmassanes – a small hamlet which belongs to the municipality of Maó.

Sant Climent, which belongs to the municipality of Maó.

Es Castell – Founded by the British and originally named as Georgetown.

Sant Lluís – Founded by the French and originally named Saint-Louis.