{"id":3695,"date":"2012-05-01T17:10:37","date_gmt":"2012-05-01T17:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2012-05-31T10:44:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T10:44:28","slug":"british-population-grows-in-mallorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/british-population-grows-in-mallorca\/","title":{"rendered":"British population grows in Mallorca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mallorca was referred to last month by travel journalist Anna Nicholas as a perfect place for Britons to buy property.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/ES_Mallorca_Platja_de_Palma_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3697\" title=\"British population grows in Mallorca\" src=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/ES_Mallorca_Platja_de_Palma_11-e1335892180777.jpg\" alt=\"British population grows in Mallorca\" width=\"530\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/ES_Mallorca_Platja_de_Palma_11-e1335892180777.jpg 530w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/ES_Mallorca_Platja_de_Palma_11-e1335892180777-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, new figures from the National Statistics Institute appear to back her up, showing that the number of former UK residents there is growing steadily. 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