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Region of Murcia

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Region of Murcia
Región de Murcia
Region de Murcia in Spain
Region de Murcia in Spain
CountryFile:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
CapitalMurcia
Government
 • PresidentFernando López Miras
Area
 • Total11,313 km2 (4,368 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2021)
 • Total1,518,279
 • Density134.2/km2 (348/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
ISO 3166-2ES-MC
WebsiteOfficial website

The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community in the south-east of Spain. The region has 1,350,000 people. The capital is Murcia, with 410,000 people. Other important cities are Cartagena, Lorca, Molina de Segura, and Cieza.