Migjorn

Migjorn is a region ( in Catalan comarca ) on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. It is basically the southern continuation of the level of Pla de Mallorca. Despite the rather flat character of the region, the southernmost region of Majorca has a collection of over 500 meters above sea level. On the 509 meter high Puig Sant Salvador in the municipality of Felanitx is the monastery Sanctuary of Sant Salvador. The mountain is the highest peak in the southern area of ​​the Serres de Llevant.

With the city of Campos Migjorn has a center more rural character. Agriculture plays an important role even today. A special feature are the cultivated around the place capers. A contrast, the place offers Colonia de Sant Jordi, the former port of Campos. In addition to the six-kilometer long beach of Es Trenc houses a tourist center was built with over 3000 beds strangers. Derelict buildings on the northern part of Es Trenc in the settlement ses Covetes bear witness to the fight against illegal building. A court ordered the demolition of here erected next to the beach without a permit, semi-finished houses.

The coastline of Migjorn ranges from s'Arenal in the West, which belongs to the municipality, to Porto Colom in the municipality of Felanitx. Each community of 75 899 inhabitants Region (as of 2007) has a share in the coast. At this these shallow rocky sections alternate with sandy bays from. Some coastal areas, especially in the Southern Cape, the Cap de ses Salines, are difficult to reach. Private landowners have here the passage by vehicles, including reasons of nature protection, locked.

Adjacent island regions in the northeast Llevant, in the north of Pla de Mallorca and in the north- west, the island's capital, Palma.

Municipalities of the region Migjorn

State of the population figures on 1 January 2008

Beaches and bays of the Migjorn

Felanitx

  • Cala de s'Algar
  • Cala Brafi
  • Calo d'en Marcal

Municipality Santanyi

  • Cala Mitjana
  • Cala d'Or
  • Mondragó
  • Cala Figuera
  • Cala Santanyi
  • Llombards
  • Cala de s'Almunia
  • Platja des Caragol
  • Cala en Tugores

Municipality of ses Salines

  • Platja de ses Tortosa
  • Platja des Carbó

Campos

  • Platja des Trenc
  • Platja de sa Ràpita

Llucmajor

  • Cala en Timó
  • Cala Pi
  • Cala Carril
  • Cala Vella
  • Cala Masques
  • Arenal ( Playa de Arenal )
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