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Maçanet de Cabrenys
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Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Autonomous community
- Catalonia
- Province
- Girona
- Comarca
- Alt Empordà
- Mayor
- Javi Molina Mejuto (28th of May, 2024)
- Total
- 67.9 km (26.2 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 370 m (1,210 ft)
- Density
- 11.2/km (29.0/sq mi)
- Demonym
- maçanetenc /maçanetenca
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Maçanet de Cabrenys
- Demonym
- maçanetenca
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Alt Empordà
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 729
- Area
- 67.90
- Elevation
- 370
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
- Official website
- xn--maanetdecabrenys-dpb.cat
- Image
- Maçanet de Cabrenys 2011 33.jpg
- Households
- 37
- Licence plate code
- GI
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- Commons gallery
- Maçanet de Cabrenys
- postal code
- 17720
- Commons category
- Maçanet de Cabrenys
- topic's main category
- Category:Maçanet de Cabrenys
- catalog code
- 16
- male population
- 340
- female population
- 348
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Maçanet de Cabrenys ( Catalan pronunciation: [məsəˈnɛd də kəˈβɾɛɲs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It also belongs to the subcomarca of Alta Garrotxa. It includes the villages of Arnera, Les Creus, Les Mines, Les Salines, Tapis, Els Vilars, and Oliveda. It is situated at the foot of the Eastern Pyrenees, with the Rivers Arnera and Frausa. It has numerous springs, which makes it attractive for tourism, the largest source of revenue, together with dryland farming and animal husbandry. It has a water bottling facility.
The center (370 m) is located in a valley between the two highest points of the municipal territory, the Puig de Les Pedrisses(1330,6 m) and the Roc de Frausa (1421 m).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maçanet de Cabrenys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.