Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura

Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura is a Spanish municipality of the Province of Girona, situated in the comarca (county) of Baix Empordà (Catalonia), formed in 1973 by merging the municipalities of Cruïlles, Monells, and Sant Sadurní de l'Heura. Sant Sadurní is the capital of the municipality. According to the 2014 census,[4] the municipality has a population of 1,284 inhabitants.

Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura
Church of Sant Sadurní de l'Heura (built 1773-1777).
Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura
Location in Catalonia
Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura
Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°57′30″N 2°59′34″E
CountrySpain
CommunityCatalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaBaix Empordà
Government
  MayorSalvi Casas Camps (2015)[1]
Area
  Total99.8 km2 (38.5 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total1,274
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Websitecruilles.cat
Cruïlles, the village
Sant Sadurní de l'Heura, the village
Monells, main square
Former farm 'Can Botero' near Cruïlles

The municipality has the longest toponym in Catalan at 43 characters.

Villages

Populated place Inhabitants
Veïnat del Rissec 11
Veïnat de Sies 49
Veïnat de Sant Joan 3
Veïnat de la Font, el 12
Veïnat de Banyeres 31
Veïnat d'Estravau 4
Santa Pellaia 19
Sant Sadurní de l'Heura 174
Sant Miquel de Cruïlles 17
Sant Joan de Salelles 19
Sant Cebrià dels Alls 5
Sant Cebrià de Lledó 7
Rabioses, les 80
Puigventós 370
Monells 182
Cruïlles 250
Barri del Mas Savalls 0

Places of interest

  • Monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruïlles
  • Church of Sant Sadurní de l'Heura
  • Church of Santa Eulalia de Cruïlles
  • Keep of Cruïlles' Castle
  • Church of Sant Genís de Monells
  • Church of Sant Joan de Salelles

Demographics

Year Population
1497 233
1515 187
1553 220
1717 1,222
1787 1,419
1857 2,664
1877 2,184
1887 2,173
1900 1,877
1910 1,861
1920 1,766
1930 1,600
1940 1,482
1950 1,444
1960 1,382
1970 1,152
1981 1,056
1990 1,031
1992 1,073
1994 1,088
1996 1,099
1998 1,071
2000 1,096
2002 1,150
2004 1,201
2006 1,271
2014 1,284

See also

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)


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