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Murcia
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Murcia
[Spanish Congress Electoral District] Murcia is one of the 52 electoral districts (circunscripciones) used for the Spanish Congress of Deputies - the lower chamber of the Spanish Parliament, the Cortes Generales. It was first contested in modern times in the 1977 General Election. Murcia and... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murcia_(Spanish_Congress_Electoral_District)
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Murcia
[disambiguation] Murcia can refer to: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murcia_(disambiguation)
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Murcia
independent Muslim (Moorish) kingdom centred on the city of Murcia (Arabic: Mursyah), Spain. It came into being on two occasions: first in the 11th ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/140
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Murcia
comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historical region of southeastern Spain that is coextensive with the provincia (province) of Murcia. It ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/140
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Murcia
city, capital of Murcia provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), southeastern Spain. It lies at the confluence of the ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/140
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Murcia
===Mountains and hills=== The terrain owes its varied character to the mountain ranges of the south (Cordillera Sur). The Region of Murcia is surrounded by two mountain ranges, the Sierra de Orihuela and the Cresta de Gallo. The city itself is divided into eastern and western zones by a series of m... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murcia
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Murcia
Murcia (Span. mOOr'thyä) , autonomous region and former Moorish kingdom (1990 pop. 1,062,066), 4,370 sq mi (11,321 sq km), SE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the present province of Murcia. It became an autonomous region in 1982. The area has a generally rugged terrain, except a... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0834475.html
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Murcia
Murcia, city (1990 pop. 322,911), capital of Murcia prov., SE Spain, on the Segura River. The city lies in one of the finest irrigated garden regions in Spain. The silk industry, a traditional occupation for many years, has declined. There are food-processing, tanning, textile, and other light indus... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0834476.html
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Murcia
(autonomous community) Autonomous community and province of southeast Spain, with a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea; area 11,317 sq km/4,370 sq mi; population (2001 est) 1,190,400. The River Segura and its tributaries (the Sangonera and the Quipar) flow through the region, which... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0009847.html
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Murcia
(city) Industrial city (silk, metal, glass, textiles, pharmaceuticals), capital of the Spanish province of Murcia, on the River Segura; population (2001) 370,700. Murcia was founded in 825 on the site of a Roman colony by 'Abd-ar-Rahman II, caliph of Córdoba. It has a univ... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0009846.html
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Murcia
[mythology] Murcia was a little known goddess in ancient Rome. Her name occurs as a surname of Venus. According to Livy she had a temple at the foot of the Aventine Hill near to the Palatine Hill. Murcus is said to have been an old name for the Aventine Hill itself; hence the adjective murti... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murcia_(mythology)
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Murcia
Spanish region in the Levant , see there. Found op http://www.wein-plus.eu/en/Murcia_3.0.4729.html
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