# Pollença

> municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain

**Wikidata**: [Q601112](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q601112)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollença)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pollen-a

## Summary
Pollença is a municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain. It is identified as a “municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain” and is associated with nearby places and landmarks such as Port de Pollença and the Formentor area.

## Key Facts
- **Entity name:** Pollença  
- **Type/description:** Municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain  
- **Country:** Spain  
- **Coordinates:** 39.877205 (latitude), 3.016434 (longitude)  
- **Official website:** http://www.ajpollenca.net/  
- **Wikipedia title:** Pollença  
- **Sitelink count:** 47  
- **Related administrative class:** Municipality of Spain (administrative territorial entity of Spain; inception: 1842)  
- **Population values (multiple reported figures):** 16200.0; 16191.0; 16114.0; 16981.0; 17260.0; 16997.0; 16570.0; 16398.0; 15987.0; 15513.0; 15074.0; 15566.0; 14647.0; 16088.0; 16115.0; 16222.0; 16157.0; 16189.0; 16283.0; 16658.0; 16969.0; 17126.0; 17279.0; 17594.0; 17807.0  
- **Connected/nearby entities explicitly linked in the source material:**
  - Serra de Tramuntana  
  - Port de Pollença (town in Mallorca, Spain)  
  - Far de Formentor (lighthouse in Spain)  
  - Illa de Formentor (island near Mallorca, Spain)  
  - Bocchoris (archaeological site in the Balearic Islands, Spain)

## FAQs

**Where is Pollença located?**  
Pollença is in Mallorca, Spain. Its coordinates are 39.877205 latitude and 3.016434 longitude.

**What kind of place is Pollença?**  
It is a municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain. It is also connected in the source material to the broader concept of a “municipality of Spain.”

**Does Pollença have an official website?**  
Yes. The listed website is http://www.ajpollenca.net/.

**What places and landmarks are associated with Pollença in the provided data?**  
The source material links Pollença to Serra de Tramuntana, Port de Pollença, Far de Formentor, Illa de Formentor, and Bocchoris. These are presented as connected entities in Spain (and, for some, specifically near Mallorca).

**What population information is provided for Pollença?**  
The data provides multiple population figures rather than a single value. The listed values range from 14647.0 up to 17807.0 (with many intermediate figures also provided).

## Why It Matters
As a municipality and town in Mallorca, Pollença is a defined local administrative and population center within Spain. The provided connections to Port de Pollença and the Formentor-related landmarks (Far de Formentor and Illa de Formentor), along with Bocchoris and Serra de Tramuntana, position it within a network of nearby settlements, natural areas, and heritage-related sites referenced in the same geographic context. Its official municipal website further indicates an organized civic presence and a public-facing administrative identity.

## Notable For
- Being explicitly identified as a **municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain**
- Having a specified **geographic coordinate location** (39.877205, 3.016434)
- Being linked (in the provided dataset) to nearby and related entities including **Port de Pollença**, **Far de Formentor**, **Illa de Formentor**, **Bocchoris**, and **Serra de Tramuntana**
- Having **multiple reported population figures** in the source material (from 14647.0 to 17807.0)
- Maintaining an official municipal website: **http://www.ajpollenca.net/**

## Body

### Identity and Classification
Pollença is described as a **municipality and town in Mallorca, Spain**. In the provided material, it aligns with the broader administrative category **“municipality of Spain,”** which is described as an administrative territorial entity of Spain with an inception of **1842**.

### Geographic Location
Pollença is located in **Spain**, specifically on **Mallorca**. The provided coordinates are:
- **Latitude:** 39.877205  
- **Longitude:** 3.016434  

### Online Presence and Reference Identifiers
- **Official website:** http://www.ajpollenca.net/  
- **Wikipedia title:** Pollença  
- **Sitelink count:** 47  

### Population (Provided Values)
The source material lists multiple population figures for Pollença (without attaching dates to each value). The full set of provided values is:
- 16200.0, 16191.0, 16114.0, 16981.0, 17260.0, 16997.0, 16570.0, 16398.0, 15987.0, 15513.0, 15074.0, 15566.0, 14647.0, 16088.0, 16115.0, 16222.0, 16157.0, 16189.0, 16283.0, 16658.0, 16969.0, 17126.0, 17279.0, 17594.0, 17807.0

### Connected and Related Entities (from the Source Material)
The dataset explicitly associates Pollença with several other entities in Spain and the Mallorca area:

- **Serra de Tramuntana** (listed as a connected entity; country: Spain)  
- **Port de Pollença** — described as a **town in Mallorca, Spain**  
- **Far de Formentor** — described as a **lighthouse in Spain**  
- **Illa de Formentor** — described as an **island near Mallorca, Spain**  
- **Bocchoris** — described as an **archaeological site in the Balearic Islands, Spain**

These connections situate Pollença among nearby towns, geographic features, and notable sites referenced in the same national and island context.

## References

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6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
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9. Municipal Register of Spain 2012
10. Municipal Register of Spain 2011
11. Municipal Register of Spain 2010
12. Municipal Register of Spain 2009
13. Municipal Register of Spain 2008
14. Municipal Register of Spain 2007
15. Municipal Register of Spain 2006
16. Municipal Register of Spain 2005
17. Municipal Register of Spain 2004
18. Municipal Register of Spain 2002
19. Municipal Register of Spain 2003
20. Municipal Register of Spain 2001
21. Municipal Register of Spain 2014
22. Municipal Register of Spain 2015
23. Municipal Register of Spain 2016
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25. Municipal Register of Spain 2018
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29. [Municipal Register of Spain of 2021](https://www.ine.es/dynt3/inebase/index.htm?padre=525)
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31. Municipal Register of Spain of 2023
32. Municipal Register of Spain of 2024
33. Municipal Register of Spain of 2025
34. List of Municipalities and their Codes by Provinces as of January 1, 2019
35. [Source](https://www.ine.es/dynt3/inebase/es/index.htm?padre=517&capsel=525)
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