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In the last decade it has gained 16,611 inhabitants, which means an increase of 3.86%, tripling the national rate.
Since 2015, the population increase has increased, with significant social and economic consequences.
According to the data of the revision of the municipal register published by the INE, 447,182 people reside in the municipality.
Since 2013 this figure has not stopped rising.
Murcia is consolidated as one of the most dynamic Spanish capitals and that grows more in population.
The increase of 16,611 inhabitants experienced in the last decade represents an increase of 3.86%, tripling the national rate, and placing Murcia as the municipality where the population figure has grown the most among the ten major Spanish cities.
In this period, it has also been revealed as the eighth provincial capital with the highest relative growth among the fifty existing, only behind Vitoria, Girona, Almeria, Lleida, Guadalajara, Toledo and Cáceres.
Actually, 26 Spanish provinces lost population in 2017.
With regard to 2017, the city gained 3,939 inhabitants, reaching the figure of 447,182 people, which represents 30.26% of the total of residents in the Region of Murcia (1,447,946), which last year added 8,236 inhabitants.
Almost half, therefore, chose Murcia to live.
From the known data it now appears that Murcia has accumulated five consecutive years of population increase (since 2013).
In 2015 the population increase in the municipality shoots up, with the relevant social and economic consequences that it implies.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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