Vista de la localidad de La Puebla, en Baleares (España), desde el pico de Santa Magdalena Chixoy, CC BY-SA 3.0

Sa Pobla

Mallorca

14,990Population
48.59 km²Area
28 mElevation
07420Postal code

Sa Pobla, also known as La Puebla, is a municipality located in the Raiguer comarca of Mallorca. It is characterized by its agricultural economy, particularly known for potato cultivation, and features a dense urban layout with a rich cultural heritage.

02Geography and Infrastructure

Sa Pobla is situated on the island of Mallorca, featuring a distinctive urban structure with densely built multi-story blocks arranged along right-angled streets. The town is encircled by a ring road that resembles a rounded square, while the area outside this ring remains largely undeveloped. Sa Pobla is connected to the Mallorca railway network, with a branch line that was revitalized in 2000 and electrified in 2018.

Distance to the coast
2 km
Main roads
Connected by well-developed country roads to the Ma-13 highway.

03Population and Economy

With a population of 14,990, Sa Pobla is primarily an agricultural community, benefiting from fertile and water-rich soils. The economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, particularly the cultivation of potatoes, which serves as the main source of income for the residents.

Foreign population (2006)
19.6% (2,375)
German population (2006)
0.6% (76)
Sa Pobla is a municipality in Mallorca known for its agriculture and unique urban layout.

04Cultural Highlights

Sa Pobla boasts several notable cultural sites, including a 17th-century parish church and the Museu d’Art Contemporani, which showcases contemporary art. The town is also home to Santa Margalida de Crestatx, adding to its cultural significance.

Sa Pobla · Data
Region
Raiguer
Island
Mallorca
Population
14,990
Area
48.59 km²
Elevation
28 m
Postal code
07420
Website
https://www.sapobla.cat
Coordinates
39.7693, 3.0225

Photos

Gemeinde Sa Pobla
sa Pobla town hall

Map

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Own text, written with AI assistance from the facts in Wikipedia · Sa Pobla · Data: Wikidata Q984493 · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, see individual licenses. · CC BY-SA 4.0