Campos del Río is a municipality in the autonomous
region of Murcia
The Region of Murcia (, ; es, Región de Murcia ), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in ...
in southeastern
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
.It covers an area of 47.3 km
2 and shares borders with Ojós at its north, Villanueva del Río Segura and Alguazas at its north-east, Las Torres de Cotillas at its east, Murcia at its south-east, Mula and Albudeite at its south and west and Ricote at its north-west.
Demography
6.26% of the inhabitants are foreigners – 3.79% are Africans, 1.38% are Americans and 0.936% are Asians. The table below shows the population trend by decades of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Economy
27.7% of the territory was used for crop purposes in 2019, the most widely grown products are the almonds, and 44.46% of the agreements were signed by workers of the agriculture sector.
References
Municipalities in the Region of Murcia
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