Ferreries
Ferreries | |
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Coat of arms | |
Map of Ferreries in Menorca | |
Ferreries Location in Menorca Ferreries Ferreries (Balearic Islands) Ferreries Ferreries (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′1″N 4°0′44″E / 39.98361°N 4.01222°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Balearic Islands |
| Province | Balearic Islands |
| Judicial district | Ciudadela |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joana Febrer Rotger |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.09 km2 (25.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 5,170 |
| • Density | 78.2/km2 (203/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ferrerencs |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 07750 |
| Dialing code | 97137 |
| Website | Official website |
Ferreries (Catalan pronunciation: [fərəˈɾi.əs]) is a town and municipality on the island of Menorca, in the Spanish autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. Covering approximately 67 km2 (26 sq mi), it forms a natural transition between the island’s northern cliffs and southern sandy coves and beaches. The environment blends Mediterranean forests, limestone ravines to the south, and farmlands. The town’s economy is diversified across agriculture, livestock, manufacturing, and tourism.