Blanca, Murcia
Blanca | |
|---|---|
Location in Murcia | |
| Coordinates: 38°10′45″N 1°22′34″W / 38.17917°N 1.37611°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Murcia |
| Province | Murcia |
| Comarca | Vega Alta del Segura |
| Judicial district | Cieza |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pedro Luis Molina Cano (PSRM-PSOE) |
| Area | |
• Total | 87.7 km2 (33.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 6,564 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Blanqueños |
| Website | Official website |
Blanca is a Spanish municipality in the Region of Murcia, located in the "Vega Alta del Segura". It belongs to one of the six municipalities of the Ricote Valley (Valle de Ricote), together with Abarán, Ojós, Ricote, Ulea, Archena and Villanueva de Segura. Blanca limits on the north by the municipality of Abarán, on the south by those of Ulea and Ojós, on the east by the municipalities Molina de Segura and Fortuna, and on the west by the municipality Ricote. Blanca has an area of 87.7 km ², its average height is 233 m and the village has 6489 inhabitants, according to the INE in 2011.