Sils, Girona

infobox catalan city
title=Sils


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location_

province=Girona
comarca=Selva
population=4,347
population_year=2007
area=29.9
population_density=145.38
elevation=76
demonym=Silenc, silenca
mayor=Martí Nogué i Selva

Sils is a municipality in the "comarca" of Selva, in
Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to a former lake, which was drained in the nineteenth century. Autopista AP-7 and road N-II run through the municipality, and there is a RENFE railway station on the line between Barcelona and Girona.

Demography

infobox catalan city demography
pop_1900=1221
pop_1930=1362
pop_1950=1586
pop_1970=1923
pop_1986=2058
pop_latest=4347
latest_year=2007

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.webgipal.net/sils/ Official website] ca
* [http://www.municat.net:8000/omunicat/owa/mun_p01.dad_ens?via=1&cod=1719310007 Information - Generalitat de Catalunya] ca
* [http://www.idescat.cat/territ/BasicTerr?TC=3&V0=1&V1=17193 Information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya] ca
* [http://silsdelaselva.bloc.cat Sils, com més serem més riurem]