Lorca, Spain
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Lorca is a municipality in the Region of Murcia, south-eastern Spain, situated 58 km southwest of Murcia city. Historically, it served as a frontier city between Christian and Muslim Spain during the Middle Ages. The city suffered significant damage from a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in 2011, resulting in casualties.
Statistics
Area
1,675.21 km²
Population
95,515