Llagostera
Llagostera | |
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 Llagostera, with St. Felix's church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Llagostera Location in Catalonia  Llagostera Llagostera (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′45″N 2°53′36″E / 41.82917°N 2.89333°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Girona |
| Comarca | Gironès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josep Fermí Santamaria Molero (2015)[1] (CiU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76.4 km2 (29.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
| • Total | 8,297 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Llagosterenc, Llagosterenca |
| Website | llagostera |
Llagostera is a municipality in the comarca of the Gironès in Catalonia, Spain. During the 20th century, it was known for the production of cork and derived articles. It is located 20 km south of Girona and 15 km west from the Mediterranean Sea.
Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2009 |
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| 4140 | 4090 | 3812 | 4464 | 5119 | 7764 |
Sports
Llagostera is the smallest town ever to have a team in the top two divisions of Spanish football, UE Llagostera. They won the 2020 Copa Federación de España.
References
- ^ "Ajuntament de Llagostera". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Llagostera". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- 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).
External links
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- Official website
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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