Deià

Deià is a municipality in a valley on Mallorca. Its history includes terraced cultivation and an irrigation and drainage system developed during Muslim rule. The municipality separated from Valldemossa in 1583 after a lengthy dispute over its administration.

Deià on its hillside in Mallorca.
Deià on its hillside in Mallorca. Photograph: Fr. Diana Korn / Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0.Fr. Diana Korn / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image source · Crop

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Deià is a municipality in a valley on Mallorca. Its history includes terraced cultivation and an irrigation and drainage system developed during Muslim rule. The municipality separated from Valldemossa in 1583 after a lengthy dispute over its administration.

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Country
Spain

Editorial reading

Editorial interpretation: The relationship between cultivated terraces and municipal autonomy offers two distinct ways to read the place. Considering land use alongside administrative history connects a physical landscape with the institutions through which it was governed.

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Recorded coordinates: 39.75000, 2.63306

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Source record: Responsible institution or municipality — factual source

Record identifier: factory-dossier-7a292e108ef57c7c0bf3bea1

Source reference: ajdeia.net

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Source record: Wikidata identity

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Source record: Wikimedia Commons photograph and licence

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Source reference: commons.wikimedia.org

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Within 30 km as the crow flies. Road distances and access have not been calculated.

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