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Balearic Islands
Capital:       Palma
Languages: Spanish


Notes:  The Balearic islands belong to Spain.  The Balearic archipelago has four principal islands. Mallorca is the largest.
Spanish name English name Notes
Majorca Mallorca Main city is Palma de Mallorca (also known as Palma)
Minorca Menorca  
Ibiza Ibiza (commonly used in English language but the people of the island prefer English-speaking people to use Eivissa) Main city is Ibiza. (called Eivissa in Catalan language)
Formentera Formentera (no separate English name) Major villages: Sant Francesco Xavier, Sant Ferran de ses Roques, El Pilar de la Mola and La Savina.
 

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