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Mazarron
Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is one of the oldest inhabited regions on the planet. It is a country that is located in Southern Europe, politically organized as a parliamentary monarchy. It is the largest of the three sovereign nations that make up the Iberian Peninsula. Administratively, Spain is divided into 50 provinces, grouped into 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities with high degree of autonomy. The name Spain comes from the Latin name Hispania whose capital and largest city is Madrid.
Mazarron is located to the south of the Murcian community, limiting with the municipalities of Cartagena and Fuente Poplar the east, with those of Alhama of Murcia and Totana to the north, with the one from Lorca to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. It has a surface of 318.7 and counts on a population that at the present time exceeds the twenty-nine thousand inhabitants.
Their geographic situation within the Mediterranean arc and concretely in the call Gulf of Mazarron, has equipped to him with a series of characteristics that have been conforming their will, fruit of the diversity of towns and cultures that have been based in their territory.
The oldest testimonies of human occupation in the municipal term date from the Average Paleolitico, found in the neighborhoods of the dock of the light. The Superior Paleolitico leaves his impronta in the Caves of Morote and the Doves. In the cave of the Tollos, the Palomarica and Hernandez Ros, they found rest of the Solutrense. The Superior Magdaleniense and an incipiente Epipaleolitico is in the Cave of the Carob tree.
About beaches, Mazarron is based in an ample bay opened to the Mediterranean, with 35 kilometers of the coast. It consists of two important urban nuclei the Port and the capital of the municipality, to 5 kilometer of the coast. The temperatures in winter oscillate between the 15 and 20 degree Celsius and their skies are in general cleared, guaranteeing more than 2,800 hours of sun. Mazarron is one of Spain's most popular destinations and is well known for the quantity of cultural related attractions and monuments that the city has embraced.
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