Its population in 2009 was estimated to be 29,495 inhabitants. ==History== The name`s origin is attributed to the Carthaginian general Mago Barca, brother to Hannibal, who is thought to have taken refuge there in 205 BC.{fact|date=August 2014} After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, it became part of the Eastern Empire; it suffered raids from.... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahón
Mahon is a Spanish, traditional farmhouse and creamery hard cheese similar to Parmesan originally made from un-pasteurised sheep's milk but since the 18th century from un-pasteurised cow's milk of the Friesian breed. Mahon is made on the island of Minorca. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/QM.HTM
Capital and port of the Spanish island of Menorca; population (2001) 23,300. Probably founded by the Carthaginians, it was under British occupation 1708–56 and 1762–82 Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221