Santa Eulària des Riu
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Santa Eulària des Riu (ˈsantə əwˈɫaɾiə ðəz ˈriw) is a municipality on the eastern coast of Ibiza
Ibiza
Ibiza or Eivissa is a Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea 79 km off the coast of the city of Valencia in Spain. It is the third largest of the Balearic Islands, an autonomous community of Spain. With Formentera, it is one of the two Pine Islands or Pityuses. Its largest cities are Ibiza...

. The only river on the island flows through the town of Santa Eulària. The town was depicted, in the time before and up to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...

, in Elliot Paul
Elliot Paul
Elliot Harold Paul , was an American journalist and author.-Biography:Born in Linden, a part of Malden, Massachusetts, Elliot Paul graduated from Malden High School then worked in the U.S...

's Life and Death of a Spanish Town
Life and Death of a Spanish Town
Life and Death of a Spanish Town is a book by Elliot Paul about the island of Ibiza before and up to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War...

(1937). There are two great Hippy Markets which attract large numbers of tourists and locals: Punta Arabi, located in Es Canar runs all day every Wednesday from April through October. Las Dalias, near Sant Carles, runs all day every Saturday, throughout the year. Las Dalias also has a "Night Market" which runs Monday and Tuesday evenings from June through September. As of 2006, the town was the third most populous on the island (13,737 inhabitants). The total number of inhabitants in the municipality (2010) is 32,637.

The municipality encompasses the following towns and villages:
Town/village Population (2006)
Jesús, Nostra Senyora de 4,499
Puig d'en Valls 3,613
Sant Carles de Peralta
Sant Carles de Peralta
Sant Carles de Peralta is a village in the north east of Ibiza , Spain. To the south of the village are chimneys and ruined buildings, the remains of lead mines first exploited by the Carthaginians....

3,195
Santa Eulària des Riu 13,737
Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera 1,680

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