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Es Migjorn Gran began as a modest rural settlement in the 18th century and was initially part of the district of Es Mercadal. In 1989, the surrounding area of Es Migjorn Gran was established as an independent municipality, making it one of the newest and smallest on the islands. Historically, Es
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Es Migjorn Gran borders the municipality of Ciutadella (Ciudadella), Ferreries (Ferrerías), Es Mercadal (Mercadal) and Alaior (Alayor). Nearby are the resorts of Son Bou and Cala Galdana, the latter being the most-photographed bay in Europe. It was the hometown of
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being the principal resort. There are many 'calas' or coves that are encompassed by pine-covered cliffs along the coast, where there are small sandy beaches only accessible by foot or by sea, which mean they are very rarely busy.
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Migjorn has been a tranquil village characterized by narrow streets and a handful of tapas bars. The focal point of the village is the small church of San Cristobal located in the town center, serving as its primary landmark.
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Comparable to other regions of Menorca, Es Migjorn district is home to several prehistoric sites, notably abandoned settlements known as talaiots and caves in the hillsides.
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Situated in the central south of Menorca, Es Migjorn Gran is one of the principal towns not situated on the main Maó-Ciutadella road.
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2010 1405353139- p105 "A small, tranquil village set among fertile fields, Es Migjorn Gran has a sleepy, provincial flavour."
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The municipality is very sparsely populated, with only one major resort and an inland town.
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Municipality
Es Migjorn Gran parish church
Coat of arms of Es Migjorn Gran
Location within Menorca
Menorca
Es Migjorn Gran is located in Minorca
Es Migjorn Gran is located in Balearic Islands
Es Migjorn Gran is located in Spain
39°56′43″N 4°02′56″E / 39.94528°N 4.04889°E / 39.94528; 4.04889
Spain
Autonomous community
Balearic Islands
Province
Balearic Islands
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
[əzmiˈd͡ʒoɾnˈgɾan]
municipality
Menorca
Spanish
Balearic Islands
Santo Tomas
Joan Riudavets
National Statistics Institute
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