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Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Community
- Murcia
- Province
- Murcia
- Mayor
- Antonio Tamayo González
- Total
- 365.1 km (141.0 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 188 m (617 ft)
- Density
- 97.44/km (252.4/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Ciezanos
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Cieza
- Demonym
- Ciezano
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Region of Murcia
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 35577
- Area
- 365.1
- Elevation
- 188
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Jumilla
- Official website
- www.cieza.es
- Image
- Cieza vista general desde huerta.jpg
- Licence plate code
- MU
- Patron saint
- Bartholomew the Apostle
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- Commons category
- Cieza
- postal code
- 30530
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- category for people born here
- Q8730723
- topic's main category
- Category:Cieza
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Cieza, Murcia
- male population
- 17533
- female population
- 17455
- P8168
- Zvyagintsev
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Encyclopedic overview
Cieza ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈθje.θa]) is a town and municipality in Spain, in the autonomous community of Murcia. It is the capital of the Vega Alta comarca, an old form of provincial subdivision). Its current population consisted of 34,889 inhabitants in the year 2018. The Segura River passes by the town.
Its economy is based on agriculture, mainly in the cultivation of peaches and olives, but industry is also important, since 4,000 people work in that sector. The public sector, transport and tourism are also very important in the local economy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q1014709” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.