Algaida (Balearic Catalan: [əlˈɣajðə], also [əlˈɣajɾə]) is a municipality on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca. It has an area of 89.70 km2 with 4,528 inhabitants (as of 2005).
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Origins
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History
The name Algaida stems from the Arabic word al-gaida (meaning "the Base"). The municipality comprises Algaida, Pina and Randa.
Algaida was first recorded in the year 1232. The most well-known of these communities is Randa, which contains the mesa Puig de Randa, on which there are located three secluded monasteries.
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Gallery
Festivals
October 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- January: Fiesta patronal: Honorato de Arlés (16)
- April: Fiesta patronal: Santiago el Mayor (30)
- July: Fiesta patronal: Santiago el Mayor (25)
- December: Fiesta patronal: Santiago el Mayor (30)
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Street market
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Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
•El Camí IT4TR4 El Camí Illenc: de l'Alguer a Formentera (CC-C)
Routes passing through Algaida
Services
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Famous people
•Andrés Trobat, ciclista español
•Bartomeu Pou i Puigserver, escritor español
•Gabriel Janer Manila, escritor español
•Antonio Cerdà Tarongí, ciclista español
•Miguel Salvá Munar, Bibliotecario y sacerdote católico español
•Roser Amills, escritora y periodista mallorquina
Town hall
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Town hall of Algaida
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How to get there
- 🚗 14 km from Palma (about 10 min by car)
- 🚗 177 km from Eivissa (about 125 min by car)
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- ✈️ 17 km from Palma de Mallorca airport (about 12 min by car)
- ✈️ 148 km from Menorca airport (about 104 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Sa Farinera · 0.2 km away
- Where to park · 0.2 km away
- Can Bodegó · 0.3 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Banca March · 0.1 km away
- Banca March · 7.5 km away
- Nearest cash machine · 7.6 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Repsol · 0.9 km away
- Moeve · 7.3 km away
- Ses Olleries · 7.9 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 4.4 km away
- Viewpoints · 4.6 km away
- Morro d'en Moll · 4.8 km away
Buses
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Pharmacy and health
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Noticias
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Obituaries
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In loving memory
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