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Aiguaviva
municipality
Plaça de la Constitució, Aiguaviva
Plaça de la Constitució, Aiguaviva
Coat of arms of Aiguaviva
Coat of arms
Location of Aiguaviva in the comarca (county) of Gironès.
Location of Aiguaviva in the comarca (county) of Gironès.
Aiguaviva is located in Catalonia
Aiguaviva
Aiguaviva
Location in Catalonia
Aiguaviva is located in Spain
Aiguaviva
Aiguaviva
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Gironès
Area
 • Total 13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 767
 • Density 55.18/km2 (142.9/sq mi)
Postal code
17181

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.

Population

Demographic evolution
1900 1930 1950 1970 1981 1986 2006 2008 2011
560 679 635 472 330 358 594 678 754

Places of interest

  • 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

The economy is focused primarily on dryland agriculture and livestock. Formerly there were several tile factories but currently these have disappeared.

See also

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