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Amer, Spain

Coordinates: 42°0′45″N 2°36′14″E / 42.01250°N 2.60389°E / 42.01250; 2.60389
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Amer
Municipality
View of Amer
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Amer is located in Catalonia
Amer
Amer
Location in Catalonia
Amer is located in Spain
Amer
Amer
Amer (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°0′45″N 2°36′14″E / 42.01250°N 2.60389°E / 42.01250; 2.60389
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaSelva
Government
 • mayorMaria Rosa Vila Juanhuix (2015)[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total40.1 km2 (15.5 sq mi)
Elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total2,256
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Websitewww.amer.cat

Amer is a municipality in the comarca of la Selva in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

Villages

Notable people

Carles Puigdemont, President of the Generalitat of Catalonia who impulsed a referendum on Catalan independence on 2017, was born in Amer in 1962.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Amer". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Amer". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ Ciaran Giles (21 September 2017). "Puigdemont an unknown entity in Spain until secession drive". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  • 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).
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