Capmany
Capmany | |
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 St. Agatha's church tower, Capmany | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Capmany Location in Catalonia  Capmany Capmany (Catalonia) | |
| Coordinates:42°22′N2°55′E/ 42.367°N 2.917°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province |  Girona |
| Comarca |  Alt Empordà |
| Government | |
| •Mayor | Joan Fuentes Pomés (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.4 km2(10.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
| • Total | 613 |
| • Density | 23/km2(60/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Capmany(Catalan pronunciation:[ˌkamˈmaɲ]) orCampmanyis a village andmunicipalityin thecomarcaofAlt Empordà,Girona,Catalonia,Spain.
The earliest recorded name for the village is Campmany, derived from the LatinCampus Magnusmeaning "big field", but this became corrupted into Capmany ( "big head" ) which is now the official name of the village, though the name Campmany is also commonly used.[4]
References
[edit]- ^"Ajuntament de Capmany".Generalitat of Catalonia.Retrieved2015-11-13.
- ^"El municipi en xifres: Capmany".Statistical Institute of Catalonia.Retrieved2015-11-23.
- ^Municipal Register of Spain 2018.National Statistics Institute.
- ^"Campmany".Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana.Retrieved2017-10-29.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Government data pages(in Catalan)
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