Murcia

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Murcia, Spain The southeast city, Murcia The provincial capital. in The Segura River And the confluence of the Guadalentine. Population 288,000 (1981).
It was built in 825 AD. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Cordoba. The Segura River The city is divided into the old city in the north and the new city in the south. Yes traffic and Trade center . Murcia has a traditional Spanish charm, dotted with squares and some very spectacular buildings. There is also a team in the city of Murcia with the same name.
December 26, 2019, ranked Top 500 global Cities in 2019 Number 349 on the list. [1]
Chinese name
Murcia
Population number
288,000 (1981)
Construction time
The year is 825
site
Cities in southeastern Spain
climate
Mediterranean climate
Railway station
Murcia del Carmen Station

Development history

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in The Segura River And the confluence of the Guadalentine. The population is 288,000 (1981). It was built in 825 AD. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Cordoba. The Segura River is divided into the old City in the north and the New city in the south. Yes traffic and Trade center . Produce fruits and grains. Industries include olive oil, silk wool cotton textiles and saltpeter. There is a famous church built in 1507 Sculptor The statue of Jesus by Franco Salcillo is very popular with visitors around Christmas time.
Murcia was founded in 825 AD. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Cordoba. It flourished in the 18th century, with a thriving silk industry. Many churches and monuments were built during this period.

Geographical environment

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General view of Murcia
Autonomous region of Murcia locate The Iberian Peninsula The southeast corner of... It has an area of 11,314 Square kilometer It accounts for 2.2% of Spain's total territory. Due to its 274 km long coastline and clear maritime ownership, it is in Spain Mediterranean It has a strategic position in the coastal area.
The Murcia region has a Mediterranean half Dry climate , Annual precipitation Less than 350 mm. In summer, temperatures can reach above 40 degrees Celsius, and winters are short and mild. Depending on the altitude, the temperature fluctuates between 16 degrees Celsius and 19 degrees Celsius on average throughout the year. Our district boasts the most clear skies of the year (between 120 and 150 days), all year round Sunshine duration About 3,125 hours.

Demographic situation

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According to the 2006 Administrative census figures, the population of Murcia District has increased by more than 19 per cent since 2000, and the current number of inhabitants stands at 1,370,306. Population density There are 121 inhabitants per square kilometer, which is higher than the national average of 88 people per square kilometer.
More than 50% of the population of Murcia District lives in three main cities: Murcia, Cartagena And Lorca. The city of Murcia is the capital of the region and has nearly 400,000 inhabitants, making it the seventh largest city in Spain. The district Rejuvenation of population , at 25- 29 years old Age groups make up the largest proportion of the population.
Another important feature of the District's demographics is the net positive population growth, which is due to Birth rate As a result of increased immigration from all over the country and abroad. In 2006, Murcia received more than 21,000 people from the rest of Spain, most likely because of its economic growth. This trend has intensified over the past few years.

Traffic condition

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The National road system connects the Murcia district with the rest of Spain and forms one Transport network This makes the district one of national and European standard Reference point .
Murcia is easily accessible by road from most cities in Spain (to Madrid For 3.5 hours, to Alicante For 45 minutes, to Valencia For 3 hours, to Albacete for 1 hour, to Granada For 2 hours, etc.). Almost all cities and towns in the region are connected to major population centers, such as Cartagena, Lorca, and the capital city of Murcia.
The Mediterranean-style motorway runs from Sevilla in the south and then north through Valencia and Barcelona to the French border.
The National road and highway system connects Cartagena, Albacete, Murcia and local markets throughout the region. A-7 The motorway connects Murcia fully to the Mediterranean coast and north to France, along with the E-15 motorway Andalusia The coastal edge of the district leads to Portugal .
Another road that greatly affects the region is between Alicante and Cartagena Toll road It extends the scope area of the "El Altet" airport from Alicante to the Mericiano coast, so that the airport can be reached within 45 minutes from Mar Menor.
In the Murcia district, the export business has created a very active one transportation Industry. According to data provided by the Transport Federation, the truck fleet covering the country and major European routes consists of more than 8,000 vehicles. It's the second biggest team in Spain, too Refrigerated transport In terms of the largest fleet.
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There are currently two airports in operation in Murcia District and a third airport is in the works.
San Javier Airport: This airport offers daily flights to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and many other destinations, as well as some international flights to destinations such as London , Frankfurt , Dusseldorf These places. Custom charter services are also available. San Javier Airport is located in the Mar Menor region, about 35 minutes from Murcia and 20 minutes from Cartagena.
El Altet Airport (Alicante) : Located in the city of Alicante, this airport offers regular flights between major Spanish cities and European cities. About 40 minutes from Murcia City.
Corvera Airport: Corvera Airport will be the new airport in my district. It is ideally located 20 minutes from the city of Murcia, 20 minutes from the Mar Menor region and 30 minutes from Cartagena.
The new airport will have the infrastructure needed to handle flights from around the world, including the largest passenger aircraft. The map below shows the prime location of this new facility in the Corvira area.
Waterway sum Maritime transport
The port of Cartagena, the second largest city in the region, has been available in recent years according to the needs of customers Customized service It improves its business flexibility and competitiveness every year Volume of traffic Have achieved phenomenal growth. In 2007, throughput exceeded 24.5 million tonnes, making the port an industry reference point in Spain.
In addition to the steady increase in the flow of goods, there are docking Port tourism A rapid increase in the number of passenger ships. This is partly due to the port's strategic location in the western Mediterranean and partly due to its excellent infrastructure. There are 43 tourist ships calling at the port of Cartagena, allowing more than 40,000 passengers to witness this beautiful city.
Throughout 2008, the services and infrastructure of the ports of Cartagena and Escombreas will continue to be improved. The improvement project for the port of Escombreas is under way, with the first phase completed in 2004 and the second phase launched in the same year. Currently, the project is in its final stages. Various logistics operations are also undergoing authorization negotiations, solid Bulk cargo The station is stepping up construction to reach the full amount Operational capability .
These port infrastructure improvements have attracted large companies to the region, many of which have secured important licensing contracts. All these investments will undoubtedly help to strengthen the port of Valle de Escombreras, making it not only a port operation but also a growth engine for the Murcia region as a whole, thus enabling the region to achieve a level of industrial production that exceeds the average in Spain every year.

Economic construction

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City Hall of Murcia
Murcia is an important producer of agricultural products such as tobacco, fruit, lettuce Grains, especially the lemons and lemons grown here citrus . Industry comes with Olive oil , Silk wool Cotton manufacturing Pinsum Saltpeter Let's wait.
the Regional economy There has been a shift to "residential tourism", with many people from Nordic The nation came to sunny Murcia to establish a second home.
First time to China investment
Murcia, Spain, 4 April 2006 Regional competitive advantage The Investment Forum will be held Shanghai Hold, Francisco Handing out business cards all over the place. According to Spanish Trade Cooperation Co., LTD. China Chief representative Arik said that this is the first time for Murcia region to attract capital to China.
General Electric , Bayer Pharmaceutical and other companies have already invested in Murcia, but the region has so far been hard to find Chinese companies. "We are always looking for more powerful partners to provide more development opportunities for enterprises." Francisco's goal is to "find partners as fast as their own development", and China has become their first choice.
Companies investing in Murcia have access to EU aid funds, especially for pharmaceutical and chemical companies. In addition, to attract investment, Murcia's government has prepared loans at very low interest rates. A company can borrow 4 million euros a year at 2%, half the Spanish average.

Main attraction

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Cathedral of Murcia
Concert Hall of Murcia
Murcia odeum Located in Murciari, Spain. It is a concert hall for holding grand rock music performances, and its entrance is particularly prominent and conspicuous. There's a related web...
Mantrella Bridge
Mantrella Bridge, the front looks very big, like a little Renaissance Because it's so vast inside, full of shrines and church People can also go up there, and there are museums there, and really, it's worth going there and having a good tour.
Details of the Cathedral of Murcia
The Bishop's Palace is located next to the cathedral. It is said that Bishop Matthew was the driving force behind the building of the palace. It is the pinnacle of Murcia's 18th century architecture and consists of two buildings. The first house It is called the "Hammer of the Palace" and it has a view of the Segura River.
cathedral
23 inside the cathedral chapel And a 92-meter tower that contains almost everything Architectural style , cathedral The cathedral of the Diocese of Cartagena was built between 1394 and 1465 Gothic architecture . The bell tower was not completed until 1792 and shows a mixture of styles: the bottom two floors are Renaissance (1521-1546) and the third is Baroque with a dome rococo and neoclassicism The impact of... Facade (1736-1754) Spain Baroque style .

Cultural education

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University of Murcia
There are 3 universities in Murcia: Wukang University UCAM (Universidad Catolica San Antonio), University of Murcia And Polytecnic University.
The University of Murcia is one of the universities of the city of Murcia, founded in 1912. It is a responsible university with a rigorous, practical and serious academic environment and strong support for innovation and research.
Wukang University It is a Spanish comprehensive university that is young, dynamic and thriving. The spirit of innovation is an important factor in the improvement of this university, a modern university that improves research and status in a more advanced way, is more autonomous and open in personal growth and the dissemination of knowledge, and has transnational programs. Here you can feel the vitality and passion of an international university and the multiple cultures from all over the world, in the long history European architecture Live, learn and enjoy top scientific research Teaching technology With the equipment, there is also the opportunity to participate in elite sports teams in 21 top leagues.
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Gourmet food

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The Rose Confectionery, one of the most famous confectionery shops, is located within the nearest block to Murcia (via Carmen). There are two stores, one on Princess Street and the other on Princess Street Camacho The square. Its specialty food is made of meat pastry And pies, along with Murcia specialties.
Chelo Restaurant, which is very experienced in the preparation of traditional Murcia dishes, invites customers to try it Meat dish , fish and Green vegetable .
The Bow Cafe, located in the historic district of Murcia, is next to the Teatro Romea and the Church of Santo Domingo. This is one of the most iconic cafes, and the amazing thing is that on the walls of the cafe you can find portraits of the Murcia community.

Physical education

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Football Clubs: Real Murcia Football Club