# Pliego

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**Pliego** is a municipality in the autonomous [region of Murcia](/source/Region_of_Murcia) in southeastern [Spain](/source/Spain). It is situated in the [Comarca del Río Mula](/source/Comarca_del_R%C3%ADo_Mula). It has a population of 3,868 (INE 2021).[1] It is a small town near the beautiful Mountain Nature Park of the nearby Sierra Espuna Mountains with surrounding countryside of olive, almonds and apricot groves.

Latitude: 37º 58' 59" N

Longitude: 001º 30' 00" O.

The municipality is located on the north slope of the Sierra Espuna mountains. It is in the meadow created by the Pliego river, a tributary of the [Mula river](/source/River_Mula), a current that flows into the Segura river.

The municipality is an enclave, surrounded on all sides by [Mula](/source/Mula,_Spain).

Pliego is a pretty historical Spanish town with a mainly Spanish population with some English residents and other nationalities who have settled there. It consists of old and new architecture with a central Town Square and Town Hall.

The geography of Pliego allows for hiking, rock-climbing, mountain biking, and spelunking.

It has all other amenities, a Church, banks, post-office, doctors surgery, large supermarket, shops, eating-places, bars and weekly open market. It is close to the larger town of Mula, the motorway, the [City of Murcia](/source/Murcia), airports and many coastal towns.

## See also

- [River Mula](/source/River_Mula)
- [List of municipalities in the Region of Murcia](/source/List_of_municipalities_in_the_Region_of_Murcia)

## References

1. ["Murcia: Población por municipios y sexo. (2883)"](https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Datos.htm?t=2883) (in Spanish). *INE*. Retrieved 2022-01-05.

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