Fogars de la Selva
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| Fogars de la Selva | |
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| — Municipality — | |
 Fogars de la Selva
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| Coordinates: 41°43′41″N 2°40′52″E / 41.72806°N 2.68111°ECoordinates: 41°43′41″N 2°40′52″E / 41.72806°N 2.68111°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Selva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josep Vilà i Camps |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.12 km2 (12.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,437 |
| • Density | 44.7/km2 (115.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fogarencs, fogarenques |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Fogars de la Selva is a municipality in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated to the north of the Montnegre range, and is linked to Tordera by a local road. The village was formerly called Fogars de Tordera, and is the only municipality in the Selva to be part of the province of Barcelona rather than the province of Girona.
[edit] Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485 | 443 | 443 | 244 | 293 | 1437 |
[edit] References
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
[edit] External links
- Official website (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
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