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View of MoratallaWerner Wilmes · CC BY 2.0

Moratalla

Town

Moratalla is a small town and the center of a large municipality of the same name in the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. In 2018, the population of Moratalla was 7,944: some 5,600 in the town of Moratalla itself and the rest in districts such as Otos, Benizar, El Sabinar or Casa Requena.

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Its main economic resources are tourism and agriculture (apricots, almonds, olives and olive oil, wood, barley).

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Village information

Coat of arms of Moratalla
Province
Murcia
Population (INE 2025)
7,518
Altitude
631 m
Area (IGN)
956 km²
Postcode
30440
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The essentials for getting around Moratalla without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 38.1865° N, 1.8905° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
30440
Altitude
631 m
Population (INE 2025)
7,518 inhabitants
Province / region
Murcia · Murcia
Official website
ayuntamientomoratalla.net

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Moratalla's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

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Where to sleep in Moratalla

218 registered places to stay

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