Least Dense in Murcia

Top 49 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Murcia

1 Esparragal 12/mi²

2 Moratalla 14/mi²

3 San Ginés de la Jara 18/mi²

4 Los Dolores 19/mi²

5 Los Gabatos 20/mi²

6 Algar 20/mi²

7 Los Barreros 25/mi²

8 El Plan 27/mi²

9 La Manga del Mar Menor 36/mi²

10 San Antonio Abad 48/mi²

11 Mula 56/mi²

12 Barrio de Peral 57/mi²

13 Jumilla 60/mi²

14 Fuente-Álamo de Murcia 64/mi²

15 Santiago de la Ribera 72/mi²

16 Abanilla 74/mi²

17 Caravaca 79/mi²

18 Fortuna 88/mi²

19 Atamaría 107/mi²

20 Lorca 112/mi²

21 Blanca 116/mi²

22 Cehegín 123/mi²

23 Abarán 132/mi²

24 Yecla 133/mi²

25 Alhama de Murcia 148/mi²

26 Calasparra 164/mi²

27 Totana 172/mi²

28 Puerto Lumbreras 195/mi²

29 Cieza 242/mi²

30 Mazarrón 258/mi²

31 San Javier 280/mi²

32 Águilas 306/mi²

33 Bullas 365/mi²

34 Torre-Pacheco 497/mi²

35 Molina de Segura 683/mi²

36 Alguazas 714/mi²

37 Cartagena 762/mi²

38 Lorquí 773/mi²

39 Santomera 786/mi²

40 Murcia 895/mi²

41 La Unión 1,145/mi²

42 Los Alcázares 1,185/mi²

43 San Pedro del Pinatar 1,256/mi²

44 Las Torres de Cotillas 1,355/mi²

45 Sangonera la Verde 1,732/mi²

46 Beniel 1,918/mi²

47 Ceuti 2,146/mi²

48 Archena 2,295/mi²

49 Alcantarilla 4,816/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Murcia offer spacious living with more land per resident. Esparragal has just 12 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Esparragal, there are only 12 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 2,290,748 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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