Aiguaviva
Appearance
Aiguaviva | |
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Coordinates: 41°56′N 2°46′E / 41.933°N 2.767°E | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Catalonia |
Province | Girona |
Comarca | Gironès |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joaquim Mateu Bosch (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 767 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Postal code | 17181 |
Website | aiguaviva |
Aiguaviva (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌajɣwəˈβiβə]) is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 13.92 square kilometres (5.37 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 783.[2]
Population
[edit]1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1981 | 1986 | 2006 | 2008 | 2011 |
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560 | 679 | 635 | 472 | 330 | 358 | 863 | 678 | 754 |
Places of interest
[edit]- Església de Sant Joan (St. John's Church), Gothic style with neoclassical elements.
- St. Mary of Vilademany Chapel, Romanesque style.
- House of the Templars.
Economy
[edit]The economy is focused primarily on dryland agriculture and livestock. Formerly there were several tile factories but currently these have disappeared.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ajuntament d'Aiguaviva". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ a b "El municipi en xifres: Aiguaviva". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
[edit]- City Council website
- Government data pages (in Catalan)