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View of AlaiorPaucabot · CC BY-SA 4.0

Alaior

Coastal town

Alaior (Balearic Catalan:, locally,; previously in Spanish: Alayor) is a municipality located in the eastern part of the island of Menorca, in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The municipality seat is situated 12 kilometres from the island's capital, Mahón. Established following the Catalan-Aragonese conquest, Alaior is well known for its cheesemaking and shoe manufacturing. As of 2024, the municipality had a population of 10,158 and encompasses several localities, including the coastal resorts of Cala En Porter and Son Bou.

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Coat of arms of Alaior
Province
Illes Balears
Population (INE 2025)
10,217
Altitude
114 m
Area (IGN)
110 km²
District
Menorca
Postcode
07730
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4 photographs of Alaior, taken here and in its own light.

Paucabot · CC BY-SA 4.0
Alaior: Alayor, en Baleares (España) · Photo: Paucabot (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Jez Timms jeztimms · CC0
Minorca, Spain · Photo: Jez Timms jeztimms (CC0)
LucT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Réfugio de animales · Photo: LucT (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Gimo61 · CC BY 3.0
Alaior, 07730, Balearic Islands, Spain · Photo: Gimo61 (CC BY 3.0)

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