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Torre-Pacheco
Sign in to saveTorre-Pacheco () is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It covers an area of and its population in 2019 was 35,676. The only high ground in the municipality is Cabezo Gordo hill, the location of the protected Sima de las Palomas archeological site. The town has one secondary education institution, the I.E.S. Gerardo Molina.
Key facts
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- Torre-Pacheco
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- Spanish
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- Torre-Pacheco
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- Municipality
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- The church of
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- Bandera de Torre-Pacheco (Murcia).svg
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- Escudo de Torre-Pacheco (Murcia).svg
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- Localización de Torre Pacheco.svg
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- Location in Murcia
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- Spain Murcia#Spain
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- Location in Spain
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- Country
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- Autonomous Community
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- Province
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- Region of Murcia
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- Comarca
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- Comarca del Mar Menor
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- Own municipality
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Torre-Pacheco
- Demonym
- Pachequero
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Region of Murcia
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 40074
- Area
- 189
- Elevation
- 40
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Fuente Álamo de Murcia
- Official website
- www.torrepacheco.es
- Patron saint
- Our Lady of the Rosary
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- Commons category
- Torre-Pacheco
- postal code
- 30700
- topic's main category
- Category:Torre-Pacheco
- male population
- 18477
- female population
- 17199
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Physical geography
- Human geography
- Demographics
- History
- Economy
- Government
- Healthcare
- Education
- Transportation
- Main sights
- Local sights
- Festivals
- Festivities in other localities
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Torre-Pacheco () is a municipality in the autonomous community of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It covers an area of and its population in 2019 was 35,676. The only high ground in the municipality is Cabezo Gordo hill, the location of the protected Sima de las Palomas archeological site. The town has one secondary education institution, the I.E.S. Gerardo Molina.
The municipality has four golf courses, and its windmills are known region wide.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Torre-Pacheco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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