Breda, Spain facts for kids
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Breda
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Breda, with the belltower of Sant Salvador
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 Breda
Location in Province of Girona
Breda
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Girona |
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| Comarca | Selva | |
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| • Total | 5.0 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,733 | |
| • Density | 747/km2 (1,934/sq mi) | |
Breda is a charming village located in the Girona province of Catalonia, Spain. It is a small but lively community. In 2018, about 3,733 people called Breda home.
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About Breda
Breda is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. It is a great example of a traditional Catalan village. The village is part of the Selva comarca, which is a region in Catalonia.
Where is Breda?
Breda is located in the northeastern part of Spain. It is in the autonomous community of Catalonia. This community has its own unique culture and language, which is Catalan. The village is part of the Girona province.
How Big is Breda?
Breda covers an area of about 5.0 square kilometers (about 1.9 square miles). This makes it a small village. Even though it is small, it has everything a community needs.
Village Life
Life in Breda is often quiet and connected to nature. Many people enjoy the local traditions and the friendly community feel. The village has its own local government, led by a Mayor. The mayor helps manage the village and make decisions for its residents. In 2015, Dídac Manresa Molins was the mayor.
History of Breda
Breda has a long history, like many villages in Catalonia. Over the centuries, it has grown and changed. The belltower of Sant Salvador, shown in the main image, is a historic landmark. It reminds everyone of the village's past.
Local Government
Every village and town in Spain has a local government. This government helps run things like local services and public spaces. The mayor is the head of this government. They work to improve the lives of the people in Breda.
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