Fogars de la Selva

Fogars de la Selva is a municipality in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated to the north of the Montnegre range, and is linked to Tordera by a local road. The village used to be called Fogars de Tordera, and is the only municipality in the Selva to be part of the province of Barcelona rather than the province of Girona.

Fogars de la Selva
Sant Cebrià church, Fogars de la Selva
Fogars de la Selva
Location in Catalonia
Fogars de la Selva
Fogars de la Selva (Spain)
Coordinates: 41.734°N 2.673°E / 41.734; 2.673
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaSelva
Government
  MayorJosep Vilà Camps (2015)[1]
Area
  Total32.1 km2 (12.4 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total1,467
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Fogarencs, fogarenques
Websitefogarsdelaselva.cat

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
485 443 443 244 293 1437

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Fogars de la Selva". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Fogars de la Selva". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. 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).



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