Massanes, Catalonia Explained

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.

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  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Massanes. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-13.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Massanes. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.