Fornells de la Selva
Fornells de la Selva is a municipality in the comarca of Gironès that forms part of the urban area of Girona.
Fornells de la Selva | |
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Church of St. Cugat | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Fornells de la Selva Location in Catalonia Fornells de la Selva Fornells de la Selva (Spain) | |
Coordinates: 41°56′N 2°49′E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Girona |
Comarca | Gironès |
Government | |
• mayor | Narcís Boschdemont Esparraguera (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 2,649 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Fornellenc, fornellenca |
Website | www |
The northern boundary is with the municipality of Girona; the southern is with Riudellots de la Selva and Campllong; the east with Quart and Llambilles; and the west with Vilablareix and Aiguaviva. The municipality covers an area of 11.88 square kilometres (4.59 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 2,479.[2]
Transportation
Fornells de la Selva is located 7 km south of Girona via the N-IIa. It also has its own railway station (with ticket sales currently closed) which is served by Renfe's Regional line from Barcelona and to Portbou. It is also 5 km from the Girona-Costa Brava Airport.
References
- "Ajuntament de Fornells de la Selva". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Fornells de la Selva". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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