Llers facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Municipality
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Llers Castle
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 Llers
Location in Province of Girona
Llers
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Girona | ||
| Comarca | Alt Empordà | ||
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| • Total | 21.3 km2 (8.2 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 1,239 | ||
| • Density | 58.17/km2 (150.7/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Llersencs, Llersenques | ||
Llers (pronounced like "yairs") is a small town in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Province of Girona, which is part of the Alt Empordà region. Llers is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area.
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Where is Llers?
Llers is in the northeastern part of Spain. It is part of the Catalonia region. This region is known for its unique culture and language. The town is also in the Province of Girona. This province is famous for its beautiful landscapes.
The Alt Empordà Region
Llers belongs to a special area called a comarca. This comarca is named Alt Empordà. It is a historical region in Catalonia. The Alt Empordà is close to the Pyrenees mountains. It is also near the Mediterranean Sea.
Facts and Figures
Llers is a small community. It has a total area of about 21.3 square kilometers. This is roughly 8.2 square miles. The town sits at an elevation of 142 meters (466 feet) above sea level.
How Many People Live in Llers?
As of 2018, Llers had a population of 1,239 people. This means it is a quiet and peaceful place. People from Llers are called Llersencs (for males) or Llersenques (for females).
Local Government
Like all towns, Llers has a local government. This government helps run the town. It makes decisions for the community.
The Mayor of Llers
The leader of the town is called the Mayor. In 2015, the Mayor of Llers was Carles Fortiana Costa. He was part of a political group called CiU. The Mayor works to improve the town. They also represent the people of Llers.
See also
In Spanish: Llers para niños
