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In Vilafranca de Bonany is a small municipality in the district of Pla on Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is an agricultural town, known for its market stalls along the highway selling spices, fruits, and vegetables as well as tiny doughnuts called bunyols in Majorcan language and buñuelos in Spanish, and also known for the historic Santa Barbara Church built in the 1730s.[2]
Vilafranca de Bonany | |
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 The village in 2007 | |
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 Location within Mallorca | |
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| Coordinates: 39°34′12″N 3°05′17″E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Balearic Islands |
| Province | Balearic Islands |
| Comarca | Pla de Mallorca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.96 km2 (9.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,176 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
In the northeast outskirts of the town is a 17th-century monastery called Ermita de Bonany, or Hermitage of Bonany. It was built in thanks for a good harvest; the name "Bonany" literally means "good year".[2]
This town borders Felanitx, Porreres, Sant Joan, Petra (birthplace of Junípero Serra) and Manacor.
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Mallorca, Menorca & Ibiza,p. 81 (Penguin 2012).
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На других языках
- [en] Vilafranca de Bonany
[es] Villafranca de Bonany
Villafranca de Bonany[1] (en catalán y oficialmente Vilafranca de Bonany) es una localidad y municipio español situado en la comunidad autónoma de Islas Baleares. Perteneciente a la comarca del Llano de Mallorca en la isla de Mallorca que colinda con Felanich, Porreras, San Juan, Petra y Manacor. Este municipio es famoso por su producción de melones.[ru] Вильяфранка-де-Бонани
Вильяфранка-де-Бонани (исп. Vilafranca de Bonany) — муниципалитет в Испании, входит в провинцию Балеарские острова. Находится на острове Мальорка. Муниципалитет находится в составе района (комарки) Пла-де-Мальорка. Занимает площадь 23,94 км². Население — 2.989 человек (на 2010 год).Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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