Massanes | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Province of Girona#Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Catalonia |
Coordinates: | 41.7678°N 2.6525°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Girona |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Selva |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Joan Pou Lucea (2015)[1] |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 26.1 |
Elevation M: | 164 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Massanenc, massanenca |
Massanes (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /məˈsanəs/), also called Maçanes ("apple grove",), is a municipality of the province of Girona, in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Tordera river. Local roads link the town with the A-7 autopista, the C-251 road and the RENFE railway station shared with Maçanet de la Selva.