Campllong facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Campllong
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Municipality
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Sant Quirze church, Campllong
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 Campllong
Location in Province of Girona
Campllong
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 | Gironès | ||
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| • Total | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 535 | ||
| • Density | 62.2/km2 (161.1/sq mi) | ||
Campllong (pronounced like "cam-LYONG") is a small village located in the province of Girona. It's part of Catalonia, which is an autonomous community in Spain. This means Catalonia has its own government and culture, similar to a state or region.
Campllong is also a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main village and the land around it. In 2024, about 534 people lived in Campllong. The total area of the municipality is around 8.46 square kilometers.
Location and Geography
Campllong is situated in the Gironès area of Catalonia. This region is known for its beautiful natural scenery. The village is not far from the city of Girona, which is the capital of the province. Being in Catalonia, Campllong enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and warm summers.
People from Campllong
Even though Campllong is a small village, some talented people have come from there!
- Gerard Gumbau (born in 1994) is a professional footballer. He plays for Granada F.C..
- Laia Codina (born in 2000) is also a professional footballer. She plays for Arsenal and is part of the Spain national team.
See also
If you want to learn more, you can find information in Spanish here: Campllonch para niños
