Calvià

Also known as Calvia

Calvià () is a municipality and resort town on the island of Mallorca, part of the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. It is located in the southwestern part of the island of Mallorca, between the Serra de Tramuntana and the Serra de Na Burguesa. The municipal seat is the town of Calvià Vila.

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Calvià is a municipality and resort town located in southwestern Mallorca, one of Spain's Balearic Islands. It serves as a significant tourist destination, positioned geographically between two mountain ranges on the island.

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Calvià
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Magalluf-Mallorca3-rafax.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Magaluf
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Calviá (Islas Baleares) 2.svg
Settlement.image_map: Localització de Calvià respecte de Mallorca.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Calvià shown within Mallorca
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Mallorca#Spain Balearic Islands#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type: Sovereign state
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Island
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Serra de Tramuntana
Settlement.seat_type: Administrative HQ
Settlement.seat: Calvià Vila
Settlement.government_type: Municipal corporation

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Toponymy
Heraldry
History
Ancient era
Middle Ages
Modern era
Contemporary era
Geography
Location
Localities
Geology and relief
Climate
Hydrology
Ravines
Flora and fauna
Demographics
Population pyramid
Tourism
See also
Notes
References

Calvià has an approximate area of . It is bordered on the north by the municipalities of Puigpunyent and Estellencs, Palma de Mallorca, the island's capital to the east, Andratx to the west and to the south by the Mediterranean Sea.

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