Selva | |
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Country | ![]() |
Autonomous community | ![]() |
Region | Comarques Gironines |
Province | Girona and Barcelona |
Capital | Santa Coloma de Farners |
Municipalities | List
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Government | |
⢠Body | La Selva Comarcal Council |
⢠President | Martà Pujals (Junts) |
Area | |
⢠Total | 994.9 km (384.1 sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | selvatĂ (m.) selvatana (f.) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
⢠Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Largest municipality | Blanes |
Selva (Catalan pronunciation: [ËsÉlβÉ]) is a coastal comarca (county) in the Girona region of Catalonia (Spain), located between the mountain range known as the Serralada Transversal/Puigsacalm and the Costa Brava (part of the Mediterranean coast). Following the "Spanish province system," it is divided between the provinces of Girona and Barcelona, with Fogars de la Selva being part of Barcelona province. And all other municipalities falling inside the Girona province.
Its capital, Santa Coloma de Farners, is no longer among its larger municipalities, with the coastal towns of Blanes and Lloret de Mar having far surpassed it in size. Selva borders the comarques of Maresme, Vallès Oriental, Osona, Garrotxa, Gironès, and Baix Empordà .
Municipalitiesâť
Municipality | Populationkm | |
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Amer | 2,281 | 40.1 |
Anglès | 5,606 | 16.3 |
ArbĂşcies | 6,481 | 86.2 |
Blanes | 39,293 | 17.7 |
Breda | 3,751 | 5.0 |
Brunyola | 391 | 36.8 |
Caldes de Malavella | 7,130 | 57.3 |
La Cellera de Ter | 2,071 | 14.6 |
Fogars de la Selva | 1,512 | 32.1 |
Hostalric | 4,010 | 3.4 |
Lloret de Mar | 38,624 | 48.7 |
Maçanet de la Selva | 6,963 | 45.6 |
Massanes | 723 | 26.1 |
Osor | 452 | 52.1 |
Riells i Viabrea | 4,000 | 27.0 |
Riudarenes | 2,148 | 47.6 |
Riudellots de la Selva | 2,026 | 13.1 |
Sant Feliu de Buixalleu | 776 | 61.9 |
Sant Hilari Sacalm | 5,681 | 83.3 |
Sant JuliĂ del Llor i BonmatĂ | 1,264 | 9.7 |
Santa Coloma de Farners | 12,601 | 70.6 |
Sils | 5,851 | 29.9 |
Susqueda | 95 | 50.6 |
Tossa de Mar | 5,681 | 38.6 |
Vidreres | 7,702 | 48.0 |
VilobĂ d'Onyar | 3,136 | 32.6 |
⢠Total: 26 | 170,249 | 994.9 |
Referencesâť
- ^ "El municipi en xifres". Institut d'EstadĂstica de Catalunya. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
External linksâť
Media relatedââto Selva (Catalonia) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official tourism website
- Official comarcal web site (in Catalan)