Colonia de Sant Jordi

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Municipality of Ses Salines: Colonia de Sant Jordi
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Colonia de Sant Jordi (Spain)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Balearic Islands
Island: Mallorca
Comarca : Migjorn
Coordinates 39 ° 19 ′  N , 3 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 39 ° 19 ′  N , 3 ° 0 ′  E
Residents : 2,900 (2011) INE
Area code: 07059000200

View from es Trenc beach to the Colonia.

Colonia de Sant Jordi ( Castilian Colonia de San Jorge , "Colony of St. George ") is a coastal town in the municipality of Ses Salines in the south of the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca . The former fishing village developed through the nearby beaches of es Trenc , es Dolç , es Carbó and ses Roquetes to a highly frequented holiday resort with 2917 inhabitants (2010).

Excursions to the nearby island of Cabrera start from the sports and fishing port of Colonia de Sant Jordi .

In Colonia de Sant Jordi there is the information center of the National Park Archipiélago de Cabrera (see also: Sights of Ses Salines ).

There is a public school.

The summer festival in Colonia de Sant Jordi takes place on the first Saturday and Sunday in August. The weekly market opens on Wednesdays in the afternoon.

supporting documents

  1. INE. Retrieved February 3, 2011 (Spanish).

Web links

Commons : Colònia de Sant Jordi  - Collection of images, videos and audio files