Ibiza - Administration

Administration

Ibiza is administratively part of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands, whose capital is Palma, on the island of Majorca. Ibiza comprises 5 of the community's 67 municipalities. Clockwise from the south coast, these are:

  • Sant Josep de sa Talaia
  • Sant Antoni de Portmany
  • Sant Joan de Labritja
  • Santa Eulària des Riu
  • Vila d'Eivissa ("Ibiza Town"; known simply as simply Vila, "Town")
Municipality Area in
square kms.
Census population
1 November 2001
Estimated population
1 January 2010
Sant Josep de sa Talaia 159.4 14,267 22,871
Sant Antoni de Portmany 126.8 15,081 22,136
Sant Joan de Labritja 121.7 4,094 5,477
Santa Eulària des Riu 153.6 19,808 32,637
Vila d'Eivissa 11.1 34,826 49,516
Totals 572.6 88,076 132,637

These municipalities had a total population of 88,076 inhabitants (as of the 2001 census), which had risen to an estimated 132,637 by the start of 2010, and have a land area of 572.56 km2 (221.07 sq mi).

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