
Ricote
Spain
Ricote: facts
At a glance
- Country: Spain
- Region: Murcia
- Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
- Population: approximately 1,492
- Coordinates: 38.1534° N, 1.3656° W
- Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Distance to the capital, Madrid: 322 km (200 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU): 44 km (28 mi), straight line
- Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC): 72 km (45 mi), straight line
- Valencia Airport (VLC): 167 km (104 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Ojos: 2.1 km (1.3 mi)
- Blanca: 3.0 km (1.8 mi)
- Ulea: 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
- Archena: 7.0 km (4.4 mi)
- Cieza: 11 km (7 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Murcia, 28 km (17 mi)
Coming up in Ricote
- 21 Nov 2026: Christmas lights switch-on
- 29 Nov 2026: Christmas at Sant Jaume
- 6 Dec 2026: Constitution Day
- 8 Dec 2026: Immaculate Conception
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 26 Dec 2026: St Stephen's Day
- 27 Dec 2026: Feast of the Holy Family
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