Vilademuls facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vilademuls
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![]() Galliners, a village in the municipality
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Province | Girona | |
Comarca | Pla de l'Estany | |
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• Total | 61.5 km2 (23.7 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) | |
Population
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• Total | 823 | |
• Density | 13.382/km2 (34.66/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Vilademulenc, vilademulenca | |
Postal code |
17468
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Vilademuls (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiləðəˈmuls]) is a charming municipality located in the province of Girona. It is part of the autonomous community of Catalonia, which is in northeastern Spain. Vilademuls is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
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Exploring Vilademuls
Vilademuls is not just one village; it's a collection of several smaller villages that together form a single municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It helps manage things like roads, schools, and local services for all the people living there.
Where is Vilademuls Located?
Vilademuls is situated in the Pla de l'Estany area, which is a comarca (a type of region) in Catalonia. Catalonia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities, meaning it has its own government and culture. Girona is one of the four provinces within Catalonia. This location places Vilademuls in a lovely part of Spain, not too far from the coast and the Pyrenees mountains.
Size and Population
The municipality of Vilademuls covers an area of about 61.5 square kilometers (around 23.7 square miles). To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 8,600 football fields! In 2018, about 823 people lived in Vilademuls. This makes it a small and quiet community, perfect for those who enjoy a peaceful life away from big cities.
Who Leads Vilademuls?
Like all municipalities, Vilademuls has a Mayor. The Mayor is the main leader of the local government. They work to make decisions that help the community and improve the lives of its residents. As of 2015, the Mayor of Vilademuls was Àlex Terés Cordón.
Villages of Vilademuls
The municipality of Vilademuls is made up of several smaller villages, each with its own unique character. Here's a look at some of them and how many people lived in them in 2007:
Village | Inhabitants (2007) |
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Galliners | 90 |
Olives | 27 |
Ollers | 59 |
Orfes | 83 |
Parets d'Empordà | 32 |
Sant Esteve de Guialbes | 102 |
Sant Marçal de Quarantella | 12 |
Terradelles | 85 |
Viladamí | 19 |
Vilademuls | 69 |
Vilafreser | 100 |
Vilamarí | 91 |
See also
In Spanish: Vilademúls para niños