Official Name: | Sant Miquel de Balansat |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Ibiza |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the village in Ibiza |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Balearic Islands |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Total: | 1544 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 39.0572°N 1.4381°W |
Sant Miquel de Balansat is a village in the northeast of the Spanish island of Ibiza.[1] The village is in the municipality of Sant Joan de Labritja and is located on the designated road PM 804. The village is 10.9miles north of Ibiza Town and 15.1miles from Ibiza Airport. 5km (03miles) to the north of the village is the coastal resort of Port de Sant Miquel.[2]
Sant Miquel is the largest urban centre[3] in the municipality of Sant Joan de Labritja. The village still retains a few of the older houses which sit amongst much newer shops and apartments. On the north edge of the village is the hill top parish church. The church is dedicated to the Archangel Saint Michael.[3]