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Districts of Murcia (pedanías)

According to the INE Nomenclátor (2025), 308,248 people live in the 54 pedanías (districts) of the municipality of Murcia; the most populated is El Palmar (25,207 inhabitants), followed by Puente Tocinos (16,905). Here are the 45 with their own page: what to see and how to get there.

By population

  1. 1El Palmar25,207 inhab.
  2. 2Puente Tocinos16,905 inhab.
  3. 3Cabezo de Torres14,306 inhab.
  4. 4La Alberca13,239 inhab.
  5. 5Sangonera la Verde12,713 inhab.
  6. 6Santiago y Zaraíche12,315 inhab.
  7. 7Beniaján11,951 inhab.
  8. 8Torreagüera10,023 inhab.
  9. 9Churra9,534 inhab.
  10. 10El Esparragal8,742 inhab.
  11. 11Guadalupe de Maciascoque8,298 inhab.
  12. 12Aljucer8,148 inhab.
  13. 13Garres y Lages7,862 inhab.
  14. 14Zarandona7,173 inhab.
  15. 15El Raal6,805 inhab.
  16. 16Sangonera la Seca6,502 inhab.
  17. 17Alquerías6,391 inhab.
  18. 18Algezares6,163 inhab.
  19. 19Llano de Brujas5,859 inhab.
  20. 20Los Dolores de Beniaján5,623 inhab.
  21. 21La Ñora5,363 inhab.
  22. 22San José de la Vega5,338 inhab.
  23. 23Monteagudo4,295 inhab.
  24. 24Los Ramos3,851 inhab.
  25. 25Corvera3,488 inhab.
  26. 26Era Alta3,327 inhab.
  27. 27San Ginés3,012 inhab.
  28. 28Cobatillas2,980 inhab.
  29. 29Santa Cruz2,654 inhab.
  30. 30Nonduermas2,645 inhab.
  31. 31Sucina2,605 inhab.
  32. 32Javalí Viejo2,407 inhab.
  33. 33Rincón de Seca2,377 inhab.
  34. 34La Raya2,321 inhab.
  35. 35La Arboleja2,219 inhab.
  36. 36La Albatalía2,198 inhab.
  37. 37Puebla de Soto2,027 inhab.
  38. 38Lobosillo1,982 inhab.
  39. 39Zeneta1,954 inhab.
  40. 40Baños y Mendigo1,172 inhab.
  41. 41Barqueros1,060 inhab.
  42. 42Rincón de Beniscornia1,010 inhab.
  43. 43Los Martínez del Puerto867 inhab.
  44. 44Valladolises y Lo Jurado807 inhab.
  45. 45Cañadas de San Pedro521 inhab.

Population: INE, Nomenclátor on 1 January 2025.

Frequently asked questions

How many pedanías does Murcia have?

The municipality of Murcia has more than fifty pedanías (districts), as well as the city’s neighbourhoods. Each has its own district mayor (alcalde pedáneo) and district board (junta municipal); the official list, with offices and opening hours, is in the City Council’s «Distritos y pedanías» section.

When are each district’s festivities?

Each pedanía celebrates its patron saint festivities on its own date: each district’s page shows what Wikipedia says, and you can ask the chat («when are the Beniaján festivities?»). Each year’s dates are announced by its district board.

Which is the most populated district?

El Palmar, with 25,207 inhabitants according to the INE Nomenclátor (2025).

Where does the data come from?

Population, from the INE Nomenclátor; the description of each district, from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); places, from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap; buses, from TMP Murcia.

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