In many municipalities of Mallorca, The number of tourists in the summer exceeds the number of residentsConsidering the size of the population in many municipalities, this should not be a surprise GRAAT. But the number of tourists increased and put the added strains on the ability of certain town halls to cope.
An extreme case is a case SHARRemove large from the point of view of the Earth, but tiny when it comes to the population. This is the smallest of the municipalities of Mallorca, the latest population of the population is 203. According to Spain, the National Statistical Institute (INE), which an overview of tourist numbers using the telephone in August last year, had 14,013 foreign tourists in Scorca. (Spanish tourists were not included in the survey.)
The mayor of Antoni Solvellas believes that the number was much higher. “Despite the fact that they do not stay overnight, because we have few tourist premises, they eat at a certain time of the day in SA Calobra, Cala Tuent, Lluc, etc.” In August, he believes that there is From 2000 to 3000 tourists per dayField
Solvellas indicates that measures to combat numbers were introduced over many years ago. For example, in 2017, a reservation system was introduced Parking coaches in SA CalobraThe field was originally a maximum of 35 per day. Now there are 30 years. Although he admits that crazy people can feel overloaded with tourism, he says that the town hall takes all the measures of relayers to facilitate it as much as possible.
Sant Llorench This is another case. Parts of Cala Millor and S’illot are in Sant Llorenç. There is also a coma SA. It should be 9,331. In August last year, an INE examination followed 90,456 foreign tourists. As in many other municipalities, Water supply Present serious problems. The mayor, Zhaum Soller, says that there are constant investments in updating and modernizing the water network. Cleaning SA COMA is located on the front edge on the Mallorca in re -using water for public green zones.
Estellencs This is another tiny place, the second smallest municipality in terms of the population – 374. In August 2024, there were 2.926 foreign tourists. Mayor, Bernat Irn, indicates that there is a number Second houses In Estellencs, while there are only three hotels and nine festive rental properties. His municipality is one of those who in the Tromuntan region experienced problems with water supply signals. “In spring and summer, we must apply a series of measures, mainly restrictions on water supply, as Skyrokets consumption.”
Of the other municipalities, Wall and Sanntani had six times more foreign tourists than inhabitants in August last year, dei -Pyat, and Alkudia, Calvia and Capodeper four.