Islas Baleares in Spain (including Canarias)

The

Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands ( es, Islas Baleares ; or ca, Illes Balears ) are an archipelago in the Balearic Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago is an autonomous community and a province of Spain; its capital is ...

are a province and autonomous community in Spain and lie in the Mediterranean Sea east of mainland Spain. They are divided into 67 municipalities - 53 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 ...

(Majorca), 8 on the island of Menorca (Minorca), 5 on the island of

Eivissa Ibiza (natively and officially in ca, Eivissa, ) is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It is from the city of Valencia. It is the third largest of the Balearic Islands, in Spain. Its la ...

(Ibiza) and 1 comprising the island of

Formentera Formentera (, ) is the smallest and most southerly island of the Pityusic Islands group (comprising Ibiza and Formentera, as well as various small islets), which belongs to the Balearic Islands autonomous community (Spain). It covers an area of ...

. The municipalities are grouped into 9 '' comarques'' ("comarcas" in Castillian Spanish) - six on the island of Mallorca (

Palma de Mallorca Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situate ...

Serra de Tramuntana The Serra de Tramuntana (, es, Sierra de Tramontana) is a mountain range running southwest–northeast which forms the northern backbone of the Spanish island of Mallorca. It is also the name given to the comarca of the same area. On 27 June 201 ...

Raiguer Raiguer () is a comarca (county) located in the north-central part of Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain. It runs parallel to the Serra de Tramuntana district from the town of Marratxí to the town of Sa Pobla. Like the rest of the Major ...

Pla de Mallorca Pla de Mallorca is a comarca (county) in the middle of the Majorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain. It includes the following municipalities: * Algaida * Ariany * Costitx * Lloret de Vistalegre * Llubí * Maria de la Salut * Montuïri * Muro * Pe ...

Migjorn Migjorn is a Comarca (county) in the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. It includes the following municipalities: * Campos * Felanitx * Llucmajor * Ses Salines Ses Salines is a small municipality A municipality is usually a single a ...

and

Llevant

Llevant (Catalan language, Catal ...

), while the other islands each form one comarque. In the table below, Serra de Tramuntana and Pla de Mallorca are abbreviated to "Serra" and "Pla" respectively. The

Catalan Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...

form is the sole official one. Older texts may use Castillian (Spanish) forms or spellings and where different these names are given in brackets after the Catalan name.

Municipalities

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Palma Palma or La Palma means palm in a number of languages and may also refer to: Geography Africa *Palma, Mozambique, city ** Palma District *La Palma, one of the Canary Islands, Spain **La Palma (DO), a ''Denominación de Origen'' for wines from the ...

, Balearic Islands' capital and largest municipality by population Vista de Calvià.JPG, alt=Aerial view of Calviá, Aerial view of Calviá, Balearic Islands' second largest municipality by population ForbysIbizaTown 03.jpg, alt=Skyline of Ibiza, Aerial view of

Ibiza Ibiza (natively and officially in ca, Eivissa, ) is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea off the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It is from the city of Valencia. It is the third largest of the Balearic Islands, in Spain. Its l ...

, the third largest municipality by population in the Balearic Islands 18-10-29-Mallorca-Manacor-RalfR-DJI_0268.jpg, alt=Aerial view of Manacor, Aerial view of Manacor, Balearic Islands' fourth largest municipality by population

Municipalities

See also