La Selva de Mar facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Selva de Mar
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Municipality
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St. Stephen's church, la Selva de Mar
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 La Selva de Mar
Location in Province of Girona
La Selva de Mar
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 |  Alt Empordà |
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| • Total | 7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi) | |
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(2018)
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| • Total | 187 | |
| • Density | 25.97/km2 (67.3/sq mi) | |
La Selva de Mar is a tiny village located in Catalonia, a special region in northeastern Spain. It's known as a municipality, which is like a small local government area. This charming place is part of a larger area called Alt Empordà, which is a comarca (a type of county) in the Girona Province.
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Discovering La Selva de Mar
La Selva de Mar is a very small community. In 2018, only about 187 people lived there. This makes it one of the quieter and more peaceful places in the region.
Where is La Selva de Mar?
This municipality is nestled in the beautiful landscape of Catalonia. Catalonia is an autonomous community within Spain, meaning it has its own government and culture. La Selva de Mar is located quite close to the coast.
What's it like in La Selva de Mar?
Even though it's small, La Selva de Mar offers a glimpse into traditional Catalan life. The village covers an area of about 7.2 square kilometers. The nearest town is El Port de la Selva. This nearby town is a popular spot for tourists who love going to the beach. People often visit El Port de la Selva for its beautiful coastline and fun activities.
Local Government
Like all municipalities, La Selva de Mar has its own local government. The main leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. As of 2015, the mayor was Carles Buscató Sansballo. The mayor and the local council work together to manage the village and make decisions for its residents.
See also
In Spanish: Selva de Mar para niños
