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View of PliegoRoberto Lumbreras from Madrid, España · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pliego

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Pliego is a municipality in the autonomous region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It is situated in the Comarca del Río Mula. It has a population of 3,868 (INE 2021). It is a small town near the beautiful Mountain Nature Park of the nearby Sierra Espuna Mountains with surrounding countryside of olive, almonds and apricot groves.

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Latitude: 37º 58' 59" N

Longitude: 001º 30' 00" O.

The municipality is located on the north slope of the Sierra Espuna mountains. It is in the meadow created by the Pliego river, a tributary of the Mula river, a current that flows into the Segura river.

The municipality is an enclave, surrounded on all sides by Mula.

Pliego is a pretty historical Spanish town with a mainly Spanish population with some English residents and other nationalities who have settled there. It consists of old and new architecture with a central Town Square and Town Hall.

The geography of Pliego allows for hiking, rock-climbing, mountain biking, and spelunking.

It has all other amenities, a Church, banks, post-office, doctors surgery, large supermarket, shops, eating-places, bars and weekly open market. It is close to the larger town of Mula, the motorway, the City of Murcia, airports and many coastal towns.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Pliego
Province
Murcia
Population (INE 2025)
4,003
Altitude
386 m
Area (IGN)
28.9 km²
Postcode
30176
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Where to sleep in Pliego

6 registered places to stay

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Pliego at a glance

Distance to a city
Molina de Segura, 27 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (78,458 inhab.)
Murcia, the provincial capital, 33 km away
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
4,003 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Bus: nearest stop 5 km away
Train: Alhama de Murcia, 18 km away
Airport: Murcia, 39 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Región de Murcia)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €300/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €1,350/m² (appraised value, provincial average)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
1 health centre
1 pharmacy
Education
2 nursery schools
2 secondary schools
Sports facilities
16 in the village
Connectivity
Fibre in 89% of homes
4G in 100%
5G in 95%

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes89 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes95 %

No data on: train station, transport, ATMs, EV chargers, motorhomes, street market, primary school, pool, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Housing

Right now nobody has listed a home or land in Pliego. Rental and purchase prices for the area are under “Cost of living”.

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Cost of living

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Cost of living in Pliego, with the source of each figure
Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Pliego · 53 leases€300/month
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Pliego€338/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for the province of Murcia€1,350/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Pliego€28,025/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 8 petrol stations within 10 km€1.752/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 8 petrol stations within 10 km€1.823/litre

Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.

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