Minorca




Minorca (traditional English spelling) or Menorca (/mɪˈnɔːrkə/; Catalan:Menorca [məˈnɔrkə]; Spanish:Menorca [meˈnorka]; from Latin: Insula Minor, later Minorica "smaller island") is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Its name derives from its size, contrasting it with nearby Majorca.