Pau, Spain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pau
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Municipality
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St. Martin's church
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 Pau
Location in Province of Girona
Pau
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 | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) | ||
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| • Total | 547 | ||
| • Density | 51.12/km2 (132.4/sq mi) | ||
Pau (pronounced like "pow" in English) is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of a region called the comarca of Alt Empordà. This area is found within the Girona province.
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About Pau
Pau is a charming municipality in the northeastern part of Spain. It is known for its quiet atmosphere and connection to the beautiful Catalan landscape.
Where is Pau Located?
Pau is situated in the Alt Empordà comarca. This region is in the Girona province, which is part of the larger Catalonia community in Spain. It is located near the Mediterranean coast. The town covers an area of about 10.7 square kilometers.
How Many People Live Here?
As of 2018, Pau was home to about 547 people. This makes it a relatively small community. The number of people living in a place helps us understand its size and how busy it might be.
Who Leads Pau?
Like many towns, Pau has a local government that helps manage the community. The leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. In 2015, the mayor of Pau was Josep Blanch Dalmau. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the town.
What to See in Pau
One of the notable buildings in Pau is the St. Martin's church. Churches like this often have a lot of history and interesting architecture. They are important landmarks in many Spanish towns.
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