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Sant Julià de Ramis
Municipality
Church of Sant Cosme i Sant Damià
Church of Sant Cosme i Sant Damià
Coat of arms of Sant Julià de Ramis
Coat of arms
Sant Julià de Ramis is located in Province of Girona
Sant Julià de Ramis
Sant Julià de Ramis
Location in Province of Girona
Sant Julià de Ramis is located in Spain
Sant Julià de Ramis
Sant Julià de Ramis
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Flag of Girona province (unofficial).svg Girona
Comarca Gironès
Area
 • Total 11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
  adjusted following loss of Medinyà
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 3,461
 • Density 311.8/km2 (808/sq mi)
  adjusted following loss of Medinyà

Sant Julià de Ramis is a small village in Spain. It is located in the province of Girona, which is part of the Catalonia region. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.

Sant Julià de Ramis is a municipality (a type of local government area). It covers an area of about 11.1 square kilometres (4.3 sq mi).

History of Sant Julià de Ramis

Sant Julià de Ramis has an interesting history regarding its size and neighbors. For a while, another nearby town called Medinyà was part of Sant Julià de Ramis.

Changes with Medinyà

In 1972, Medinyà joined Sant Julià de Ramis. This meant the two towns were governed as one municipality. However, in June 2015, Medinyà became independent again. It started to govern itself once more.

Just a few years later, in January 2018, Medinyà rejoined Sant Julià de Ramis. This happened because a court decided Medinyà did not have enough people to be its own independent municipality. So, the two towns became one again, similar to how they were between 1972 and 2015.

Geography and Location

Sant Julià de Ramis is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is part of the Gironès area, which is a comarca (a traditional region) within Catalonia.

Where is it exactly?

The village is located in the Province of Girona. This province is famous for its coastline, known as the Costa Brava, and its historical cities. Sant Julià de Ramis is close to the city of Girona itself.

People and Government

As of 2018, about 3,461 people live in Sant Julià de Ramis. The people who live there are part of the local community.

Local Leadership

The municipality is led by a Mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the town and its people. As of 2015, the mayor was Marc Puigtió Rebollo.

See also

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