Carche
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thumb|Location of Carche in the Region of Murcia. Carche ( ; ) is a mountainous, sparsely populated area in the Region of Murcia, Spain, lying between the municipalities of Jumilla and Yecla. The mountains reach an elevation of 1,371 metres at the Pico de la Madama and part of the region has the status of regional park. Three villages border the park: Raspay, La Alberquilla and Carche, with a total of 182 inhabitants (2005).
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- cultural region
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Region of Murcia
- Population
- 677
- Area
- 300
- Highest point
- Sierra del Carche
- Image
- Raspay. Iglesia. Portada.JPG
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- Commons category
- El Carche
- language used
- Spanish
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Other meanings
- Valencian language in Murcia
- History
- Demography
- References
thumb|Location of Carche in the Region of Murcia. Carche ( ; ) is a mountainous, sparsely populated area in the Region of Murcia, Spain, lying between the municipalities of Jumilla and Yecla. The mountains reach an elevation of 1,371 metres at the Pico de la Madama and part of the region has the status of regional park. Three villages border the park: Raspay, La Alberquilla and Carche, with a total of 182 inhabitants (2005).
==Other meanings== The name also refers to an extended zone within the Murcian municipalities Yecla, Jumilla and Abanilla with towns in which part of the population speaks Valencian. It covers an area of about 300 square kilometres and has 533 registered citizens (2005).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carche” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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