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Christmas Eve in the Balearic Islands: 112 takes stock — 69 incidents, many unanswered questions

Christmas Eve incident numbers in Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca

Mallorca recorded far more Christmas Eve incidents than Ibiza and Menorca, mainly because of its size and population.

Published: April 22, 2026
Christmas Eve in the Balearic Islands: 112 takes stock — 69 incidents, many unanswered questions

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How do Christmas Eve incidents in Mallorca compare with Ibiza and Menorca?

Mallorca saw far more operations than the other Balearic Islands on Christmas Eve, with 57 recorded incidents compared with 7 in Ibiza and 4 in Menorca. That difference reflects Mallorca’s larger population and more concentrated urban areas. The numbers do not mean the other islands were free of problems, only that the pressure was clearly higher in Mallorca.

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