Mahón
Mahón or Maó is the capital and second largest city of Menorca. The city is on the eastern coast of the island, which is part of the archipelago and autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. In 2021, 29,578 people lived there.
Flag of Flag Official seal of Seal | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′23.0″N 4°15′51.8″E / 39.889722°N 4.264389°E | |
| Country | |
| Community | 22x20px Balearic Islands |
| Province | 22x20px Balearic Islands |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Héctor Pons Riudavets |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.3 km2 (45.3 sq mi) |
| Population (January 1, 2021) | |
| • Total | 29,648 |
| • Density | 252.8/km2 (655/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| Postal code | 07700–07714 |
| Website | Official website |
Mahón Media
1890 map of Mahón and surrounding region
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Maó historic centre
- S'Arsenal, illa des Gegants o d'en Pintot (Maó).JPG
Naval storehouse and careening wharf on Illa Pinto
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The ruined Naval Hospital in 2008
and in 2011, following restoration