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Algaida

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Algaida () is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. It has an area of 89.70 km2 with 4,528 inhabitants ().

Key facts

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Algaida
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Municipality and town
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Spain Mallorca#Spain Balearic Islands#Spain
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Location in Mallorca
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Country
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Autonomous Community
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Province
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Island
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Mallorca
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Comarca
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Pla de Mallorca
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Mayor
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Margalida Fullana Arrom
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89.78
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Algaidins

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Algaida () is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. It has an area of 89.70 km2 with 4,528 inhabitants ().

==Geography== The municipality of Algaida is located in the south-east of the island of Mallorca, 22 km along the main highway from Palma to Manacor. The municipality encompasses six small mountains, the highest and most famous of which is Puig de Randa at 543 m. Rainfall can occur all year round. The driest month is July with an average rainfall of 12.5 L/m2. The heaviest rainfall in a single 24-hour period was on 17 September 1943 at 97 L/m2.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Algaida” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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