Beniaján

Also known as Beniajan

Beniaján is a village located in the Region of Murcia (Spain), beside the mountains that close the Valley of Segura. It has a population of around 11,000, and is not far from the region's capital, Murcia.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Beniaján
Settlement.image_seal: Escudo de Beniaján.jpg
Settlement.image_skyline: Calle Mayor de Beniaján.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Region of Murcia
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Murcia
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Huerta de Murcia
Settlement.area_total_km2: 13.924
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Francisco Hernández Quereda
Settlement.population_demonym: Beniajanenses
Settlement.population_as_of: 2010

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: beniajanense
Country: Spain
Located in: Murcia
Population: 11721
Area: 13.924
Elevation: 50
Time zone: Central European Time
Official website: www.beniajan.tk
Image: Calle Mayor de Beniaján.jpg
Licence plate code: MU

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postal code: 30570
Commons category: Beniaján

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Encyclopedic overview

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Main sights
Festivals
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Sources
External links

Beniaján is known for the abundant production of citrus fruits that its factories export around the world; this is the most important economic activity in this city.

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