Sils, Girona

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Sils
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Location
General information
Province Girona
Comarca Selva
Demonym Silenc, silenca
Land Area 29.9 km²
Altitude 76 m AMSL
Population 4,347 (2007)
Density 145.38 hab./km²
Mayor Martí Nogué i Selva

Sils is a municipality in the comarca of Selva, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to a former lake, which was drained in the nineteenth century. Autopista AP-7 and road N-II run through the municipality, and there is a RENFE railway station on the line between Barcelona and Girona.

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
1221 1362 1586 1923 2058 4347

[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).

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edit Municipalities of Selva Flag of Catalonia

Amer | Anglès | Arbúcies | Blanes | Breda | Brunyola | Caldes de Malavella | La Cellera de Ter | Fogars de la Selva | Hostalric | Lloret de Mar | Massanes | Maçanet de la Selva | Osor | Riells i Viabrea | Riudarenes | Riudellots de la Selva | Sant Feliu de Buixalleu | Sant Hilari Sacalm | Sant Julià del Llor i Bonmatí | Santa Coloma de Farners | Sils | Susqueda | Tossa de Mar | Vidreres | Vilobí d'Onyar


Coordinates: 41°48′N, 2°45′E

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