Blanca, Murcia

Blanca
Flag of Blanca
Coat of arms of Blanca
Location in Murcia
Location in Murcia
Blanca is located in Murcia
Blanca
Blanca
Location in Murcia
Blanca is located in Spain
Blanca
Blanca
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°10′45″N 1°22′34″W / 38.17917°N 1.37611°W / 38.17917; -1.37611
Country Spain
Autonomous community Murcia
Province Murcia
ComarcaVega Alta del Segura
Judicial districtCieza
Government
 • MayorPedro Luis Molina Cano (PSRM-PSOE)
Area
 • Total87.7 km2 (33.9 sq mi)
Elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total6,564
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymBlanqueños
WebsiteOfficial 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.

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.