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34:Municipality
1486:Es Mercadal
1429:Valldemossa
1424:Son Servera
1369:Ses Salines
1364:Puigpunyent
1204:Banyalbufar
1025:Lee, Phil,
479:Turgut Reis
468:Middle Ages
460:Alfonso III
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1544:Formentera
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1466:Es Castell
1269:Estellencs
1209:Binissalem
1111:7 December
1084:7 December
897:Main sites
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297:Population
263:Government
258:Ciutadella
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1374:Sant Joan
1304:Llucmajor
1279:Fornalutx
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289:Elevation
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1359:Porreres
1354:Pollença
1349:Sa Pobla
1329:Montuïri
1324:Marratxí
1274:Felanitx
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1166:Mallorca
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230:Province
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1259:Escorca
1249:Costitx
1244:Consell
1219:Bunyola
1189:Andratx
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1179:Alcúdia
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418:History
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247:Minorca
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