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Ferreries () is a town and municipality on the island of Menorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. Covering approximately , it forms a natural transition between the island’s northern cliffs and southern sandy coves and beaches. The environment blends Mediterranean forests, limestone ravines to the south, and farmlands. The town’s economy is diversified across agriculture, livestock, manufacturing, and tourism.

Key facts

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142
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Ferreries
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Municipality
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Ajuntament
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Escudo de Ferrerías (Islas Baleares).svg
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Localització_de_Ferreries_respecte_de_Menorca.svg
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Map of Ferreries in Menorca
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Spain Menorca#Spain Balearic Islands#Spain
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top
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Location in Menorca
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Country
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Spain
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Autonomous community
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Balearic Islands
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Province
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Balearic Islands
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Judicial district
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Ciudadela

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Official website

Ajuntament de Ferreries

ajferreries.org

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ferreries
Country
Spain
Located in
Menorca
Continent
Europe
Official language
Catalan
Population
5170
Area
66.09
Elevation
142
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Mediterranean Sea
Shares border with
Es Migjorn Gran
Official website
www.ajferreries.org
Image
Ferrerías, en Menorca (Baleares, España).jpg
Licence plate code
IB
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Commons category
Ferreries
postal code
07750
located in/on physical feature
Menorca
topic's main category
Category:Ferreries
native label
Ferreries
female population
2393
male population
2384
contains the statistical territorial entity
Cala Galdana
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Economy
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ferreries () is a town and municipality on the island of Menorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. Covering approximately , it forms a natural transition between the island’s northern cliffs and southern sandy coves and beaches. The environment blends Mediterranean forests, limestone ravines to the south, and farmlands. The town’s economy is diversified across agriculture, livestock, manufacturing, and tourism.

== History ==

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

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