Caravaca de la Cruz
town and municipality in Murcia, Spain
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Summary
Caravaca de la Cruz is a municipality of Spain[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of municipality of spain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,131 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Region of Murcia[3]
- Country: Spain[4]
- Continent: Europe[5]
- Shares border with: Lorca[6], Vélez-Blanco[7], Puebla de Don Fadrique[8], Moratalla[9], Cehegín[10]
- Postal code: 30400[11]
- Part of: Q107553092[12]
- Commons category: Caravaca de la Cruz[13]
- Licence plate code: MU[14]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[15], UTC+02:00[16]
- Official website: http://www.caravaca.org/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Caravaca de la Cruz[18]
- Population: 26,024[19], 26,415[20], 26,438[21], 26,449[22], 26,240[23], 25,688[24], 25,257[25], 24,664[26], 24,179[27], 23,362[28], 22,880[29], 26,280[30], 25,851[31], 25,591[32]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz[33]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34]
- Capital of: Comarca del Noroeste[35]
- Official name: Caravaca de la Cruz[36]
- Category for people born here: Q6202533[37]
- Female population: 12,857[38]
- Male population: 12,903[39]
- Demonym: Caravaqueño[40], caravaqueña[41]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Caravaca de la Cruz[42]
- Elevation above sea level: 800 m[43]
- Area: 859 km²[44]
Why It Matters
Caravaca de la Cruz has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]