Gironès

Gironès (Catalan: [ʒiɾuˈnɛs]; Spanish: Gironés) is a comarca (county) in eastern Catalonia, Spain, bordering Selva, Baix Empordà, Alt Empordà, Pla de l'Estany and Garrotxa. As of 2008, more than half of the comarca's 175,148 inhabitants live in the capital, Girona, which is also the capital of the Girona region and Spanish province.

Gironès
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
RegionComarques Gironines
ProvinceGirona
CapitalGirona
Municipalities
Government
 • BodyGironès Comarcal Council
 • PresidentSònia Gràcia (Junts)
Area
 • Total575.6 km2 (222.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total185,085
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
DemonymGironí
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityGirona
Websitehttps://www.girones.cat/

Municipalities

MunicipalityPopulation
(2014)[1]
Area
km2[1]
Aiguaviva78313.9
Bescanó4,87435.9
Bordils1,6907.3
Campllong5158.6
Canet d'Adri64444.4
Cassà de la Selva9,92245.2
Celrà5,05319.5
Cervià de Ter9349.9
Flaçà1,0416.5
Fornells de la Selva2,47911.9
Girona97,22739.1
Juià3408.4
Llagostera8,19876.4
Llambilles73814.6
Madremanya28313.7
Medinyà8527.7
Quart3,44138.1
Salt30,1036.6
Sant Andreu Salou1556.0
Sant Gregori3,46449.2
Sant Joan de Mollet5093.2
Sant Jordi Desvalls70811.7
Sant Julià de Ramis2,582[2]11.1[2]
Sant Martí de Llémena62643.1
Sant Martí Vell24217.5
Sarrià de Ter4,9374.2
Vilablareix2,5296.2
Viladasens21615.7
• Total: 28185,085575.6

References and notes

41°56′11″N 2°48′22″E / 41.93639°N 2.80611°E / 41.93639; 2.80611