Moratalla, Murcia

Moratalla is a small town and the center of a large municipality of the same name in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. In 2018, the population of Moratalla was 7,944: some 5,600 in the town of Moratalla itself and the rest in districts such as Otos, Benizar, El Sabinar or Casa Requena.

Moratalla
Location in Murcia
Moratalla
Location in Murcia
Moratalla
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°11′11″N 1°53′26″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Region of Murcia
Province Murcia
ComarcaNoroeste
Judicial districtCaravaca de la Cruz
Area
  Total954.82 km2 (368.66 sq mi)
Elevation
681 m (2,234 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total7,954
  Density8.3/km2 (22/sq mi)
DemonymMoratalleros
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
30440
WebsiteOfficial website

Its main economic resources are tourism and agriculture (apricots, almonds, olives and olive oil, wood, barley).

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