Maria de la Salut | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Majorca#Spain Balearic Islands#Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Majorca |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Balearic Islands |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Pla de Mallorca |
Subdivision Type4: | Judicial district |
Elevation M: | 123 |
Area Total Km2: | 30.49 |
Population Note: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Maria de la Salut (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /məˈɾi.ə ðə lə səˈlut/) is a small town and municipality located in the center of the island in the district of es pla on Majorca and in the northeast of the capital, one of the Balearic Islands, Spain. It borders on the municipalities of Llubí, Santa Margalida, Ariany and Sineu.
At the time of the Christian conquest, Maria's lands included the Murūh Islamic district. In the cast, it fell to the part of the Count of Empúries.
The municipality of Maria de la Salut appeared in the nineteenth century when it segregated from Santa Margalida.
They emphasize the "possessions" of Roqueta, Deulosal and Montblanc, as well as other estates and places such as sa Bisbal, Son Gil, es Pujol, es Rafal, Son Perot, es Gassons, sa Font, Son Roig, ses Sors, es Rafal Nou, sa Torreta, Son Niell, Llampí, Son Xigala, Vall d'Aram, Ses Tarragones and Son Bacs.
Traditionally it is an agricultural town where the extensive herbaceous crops and the ovine cattle ranch stand out; As well as garlic, melons, watermelons and tomatoes (which are often produced in rainfed land); And in marginal areas, the almond trees.
In the last years several companies dedicated to the construction have already proliferated, either construction materials (mainly blockades and other prefabricated ones) as public and civil works.
There have been, and still exist, craftsmen of wood and iron.
They emphasize like other habitual trades, in number those of teachers and professors
List of monuments and places of interest Maria de la Salut