Manacor
Manacor (Catalan pronunciation: [mənəˈkɔ]) is a town and municipality on the island of Mallorca, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. It is the second largest town in Mallorca, after the capital of Palma. The municipality has tourist areas such as Porto Cristo, site of the famous Caves of Drach, and Cales de Mallorca. Manacor has one of the busiest street markets on the island, held every Monday morning. Manacor is famous for high-quality wood furniture manufacture and artificial pearls.
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Manacor Location in Majorca Manacor Manacor (Balearic Islands) Manacor Manacor (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 39°34′0″N 3°12′0″E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Balearic Islands |
| Province | Balearic Islands |
| Comarca | Llevant |
| Judicial district | Manacor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miquel Oliver Gomila (2019) (Més per Mallorca) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 260.31 km2 (100.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 42,631 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Manacorí |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 07500 |
| Website | Official website |
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