Ferreries is a municipality on the island of Minorca. Its name is derived from Catalan word ferrer (“blacksmith”), which in turn, comes from Latin word ferrum. Its population in 2008 is 4,617. Area: 66,00 km² [Population density: 69,95 hab./km²] Coordinates: 39° 58′ 58.75″ N 4° 0′ 44.74″ E