Quart, Girona Explained

Quart
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Girona#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.9333°N 52°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2: Girona
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Gironès
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Pere Cabarrocas Sitges (2015)[1]
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:38.1
Population Density Km2:auto

Quart (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /ˈkwaɾt/) is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of and the population in 2014 was 3,441.[2]

Between 1892 and 1969, the village was connected to the city of Girona and the port of Sant Feliu de Guíxols by the narrow gauge Sant Feliu de Guíxols–Girona railway The line has since been converted into a greenway..[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Quart. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-13.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Quart. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.
  3. Web site: Carrilet Girona - Sant Feliù de Guíxols Greenway . viasverdes.com . 24 November 2022 . 24 November 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221124163129/https://www.viasverdes.com/en/itineraries/itinerario.asp?id=53.
  4. OpenRailwayMap Infrastructure . 25 November 2022.