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Campos () is a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
on the island of
Mallorca Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean. The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Bal ...
, Spain, located on the south side of the island in the comarca of Migjorn. It borders the municipalities
Llucmajor Llucmajor (; es, Lluchmayor) is the largest municipality (in terms of surface area) of the Balearic Island of Mallorca. There are sixteen urban settlements in the municipality, including the town of Llucmajor and the coastal areas of s'Aren ...
,
Porreres Porreres is a municipality on Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(Englis ...
,
Felanitx Felanitx or Felanich is a municipality in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands, located in the southeast of Majorca, 48 kilometres (30 miles) from the capital Palma de Mallorca. The town, dating back to the 13th century, l ...
, Santanyí, and
ses Salines Ses Salines is a small municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ...
. The urban centers are the village of Campos and two tourist towns, sa Ràpita and ses Covetes. There are seven population centers in all.


Economy

The economy of this municipality has been linked to agriculture since its foundation. Its lands are fertile and it uses irrigation cultivation. Today the two coastal towns have developed because of tourism.


Features

* Aljub de la Font Santa, an historic building, housing a rainwater storage well, built in 1671–1673.


References


External links


Official page



English tourist guide to Campos, Mallorca
Municipalities in Mallorca Populated places in Mallorca {{Balearics-geo-stub