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Fun fact 2 about Palma de Mallorca

Palma von Castell de Bellver
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Between 902 and 1229, the city was under Islamic control and was known as Medina Mayurqa.

Palma de Mallorca
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Palma de Mallorca

Spain

Country
Spain
Population
419.4K
Coordinates
39.57, 2.65
533rd most populous city in the world

Palma, also known as Palma de Mallorca, is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of Mallorca on the Bay of Palma. With a population of 438,234 as of 2024, it is the 8th-largest city in Spain.

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