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Altiplano

AltiplanoThe Altiplano is the northernmost comarca of Murcia (Spain). Bordered on the east by the High Vinalopó and Middle Vinalopó (in the province of Alicante) south to the Eastern region and the Vega Baja del Segura (in the Region of Murcia) and to the north and west by the province of Albacete.

It consists of broad valleys traversed a certain altitude on a network of gullies, most of which flow into the River Segura through the Rambla del Judío y del Moro The valleys of the highlands are surrounded by various hills belonging to Pre-Baetic system, most notably the Sierra del Carche as maximum altitude. Notable for its viticulture.

Municipalities (2)Altiplano municipalities

  • Yecla, the most populous, with more intensity suffered war and migration crisis of the fifties, and also recovered earlier and with more force.
  • Jumilla, however, experience moderate growth in the initial and final stages of the process and in between long periods of relative stability, comparatively rare in the region.

 

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