Llano de Brujas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Llano de Brujas
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 Llano de Brujas
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Province | Murcia |
| Municipality | Murcia |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,763 |
Llano de Brujas is a small district located in Murcia, a city in southeastern Spain. It's part of the larger municipality of Murcia. This area is found in the northeastern part of the municipality.
The district covers about 7.3 square kilometers (that's about 2.8 square miles). In 2020, around 5,830 people lived there.
People have lived in this area for a long time. Records show that a small village existed here as far back as 1736.
Llano de Brujas is made up of two main places:
- Huerta de Llano de Bruja: In 2020, about 2,572 people lived here.
- El Salar: This is the larger of the two, with about 3,258 residents in 2020.
Who Lives in Llano de Brujas?
Llano de Brujas is home to people from many different places. About 9.67% of the people living here are from other countries.
Most of these international residents come from:
- Other countries in Europe (2.39%)
- African countries (4.35%)
- American countries (2.71%)
- A small number of people (12) are from Asia.
The number of people living in Llano de Brujas has grown steadily over the years. For example, in 1970, there were 3,181 residents. By 2015, this number had increased to 5,673. This shows that more and more people are choosing to live in this district.
Fun Festivities and Celebrations
Like many places in Spain, Llano de Brujas enjoys its local traditions and celebrations. These events bring the community together for fun and enjoyment.
Some of the main festivities include:
- Carnival: This is a lively festival often held before Lent. People dress up in costumes, enjoy parades, and celebrate with music and dancing.
- Patron Saint Festivity: Many towns and districts in Spain have special celebrations for their patron saint. These events usually involve religious ceremonies, street parties, traditional music, and sometimes fireworks. It's a time for the community to honor their saint and enjoy local culture.
See Also
For more information in Spanish, check out the Kiddle page: Llano de Brujas para niños
