Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Autonomous community
- Balearic Islands
- Province
- Balearic Islands
- Island
- Mallorca
- Comarca
- Pla de Mallorca
- Judicial district
- Manacor
- Major
- Caterina Mas Bennàssar (2011) ( PSM )
- Total
- 70.13 km (27.08 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 111 m (364 ft)
- Density
- 46.07/km (119.3/sq mi)
- Demonym s
- Petrer, Petrera (Catalan)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Postal code
- 07520
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Petra
- Demonym
- petrera
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Pla de Mallorca
- Continent
- Europe
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 3231
- Area
- 70.13
- Elevation
- 111
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Pla de Mallorca
- Shares border with
- Sineu
- Official website
- www.ajpetra.net
- Image
- Iglesia de San Pedro, en Petra (Baleares, España).jpg
- Licence plate code
- IB
- Patron saint
- Praxedes
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- Commons category
- Petra (Mallorca)
- described by source
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
- postal code
- 07520
- located in/on physical feature
- Mallorca
- female population
- 1441
- male population
- 1419
- P8168
- Jus
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Encyclopedic overview
Petra ( Balearic Catalan: [ˈpetɾə]) is a town and municipality on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. "Petra" means "rock" in Latin.
Fr Junípero Serra Petra is the birthplace of St. Junípero Serra (1713-1784), a Franciscan friar who founded the first nine of 21 Spanish missions in California from San Diego to San Francisco.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Petra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.