- Salt, Girona
infobox catalan city
title=Salt
location_
arms = Escut de Salt.svg
province=Girona
comarca=Gironès
population=27,673
population_year=2007
area=6.59
population_density=4,199.24
elevation=83
demonym=Saltenc, saltenca
mayor=Iolanda Pineda i Balló
website=http://www.viladesalt.catSalt is a
municipality in the "comarca" of theGironès inCatalonia ,Spain . It is situated on the right bank of the Ter next toGirona , with which it was merged from 1974 to 1984. The A-7 "autopista" and N-141 road pass through the municipality.Demography
infobox catalan municipio demography
pop_1900=2280
pop_1930=5360
pop_1950=5956
pop_1970=11,365
pop_1986=21,081
pop_latest=27,673
latest_year=2007Manufacturing
Salt is the home of
Gas Gas , a Catalan motorcycle manufacturer, specializing inoff-road motorbikes. The manufacturer exports trials,enduro , andmotocross bikes, quads and parts worldwide from its manufacturing facility in Salt.References
* 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).
External links
* [http://www.viladesalt.cat/ Ajuntament de Salt]
* [http://www.totsalt.cat/ Salt]
* [http://www.gasgasmotos.es/ Gas Gas Motos]
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