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Llançà
Sign in to saveLlançà () is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coastline of the Costa Brava, between the Cap de Creus and the French frontier and is an important fishing port and tourist centre. The N-260 connects the town with Figueres and continues on to the border at Portbou.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Llançà
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Llançà.JPG
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Llançà.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escut de Llançà.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Province of Girona#Spain
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Catalonia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Girona
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Alt Empordà
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Guillem Cusí Batlle (2015)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 28.0
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 4
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Llançà
- Demonym
- llançanenca
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Alt Empordà
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 4842
- Area
- 28.00
- Elevation
- 4
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Mediterranean Sea
- Shares border with
- Colera
- Official website
- www.llanca.cat
- Image
- Llançà.JPG
- Households
- 69
- Licence plate code
- GI
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- Commons category
- Llançà
- postal code
- 17490
- topic's main category
- Category:Llançà
- twinned administrative body
- Pont-du-Casse
- male population
- 2394
- female population
- 2442
- catalog code
- 17
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Demographics
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- External links
Llançà () is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coastline of the Costa Brava, between the Cap de Creus and the French frontier and is an important fishing port and tourist centre. The N-260 connects the town with Figueres and continues on to the border at Portbou.
The GR 92 long-distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, has a staging point at Llançà. Stage 1 links northwards to Portbou, a distance of , whilst stage 2 links southwards to Cadaqués, a distance of .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Llançà” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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