Fortuna, Murcia

Fortuna
Location in Murcia
Fortuna
Location in Murcia
Fortuna
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°10′44″N 1°7′24″W / 38.17889°N 1.12333°W / 38.17889; -1.12333
Country Spain
Autonomous community Murcia
Province Murcia
ComarcaComarca Oriental
Judicial partyCieza
Government
  MayorCatalina Herrero López
Area
  Total
148.5 km2 (57.3 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
10,060
  Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
WebsiteOfficial website

Fortuna is a town and a municipality in the autonomous Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It is located in the northeast of the region and in Comarca Oriental. The municipality shares borders with Abanilla at its east, Jumilla and Abarán at is north, Blanca at its northwest, Molina at its west and southwest and Murcia and Santomera at its south.

There is a remarkable spot in the municipality that has influenced in its history and leads it to be known in the region – It is a thermal water spring.