Alaior
Alaior | |
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Municipality | |
+34 (Spain) + 971 (Baleares) | |
Website | Town Hall |
Alaior (Catalan pronunciation: Maó. In 2005 it had a population of 8,671 and it covers an area of 109.77 km2.
The principal activities are tourism, shoemaking, cheese, and construction materials.
The patron saint of the municipality is Saint Lawrence and Saint Eulalia. For this reason, the patron festivals are celebrated the weekend after August 10, the saint's festival day, with jaleo dance.
The principal tourist centers are
Son Bou, Sant Jaume, Torre Solí, Cala'n Porter
, and Cales Coves.
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
- Town council webpage
- Alaior Town Guide
- Guide to Menorca: Alaior
- Alaior, nearby beaches, prehistoric monuments and villages
39°56′02″N 4°08′25″E / 39.93389°N 4.14028°E