Susqueda | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Catalonia#Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Catalonia |
Coordinates: | 41.9833°N 33°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 Mercader Arimany (2015)[1] |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 50.6 |
Elevation M: | 100 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Susquedenc, susquedenca |
Susqueda (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /susˈkɛðə/) is a municipality in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Guilleries Massif area, on the left bank of the Ter river in the north-west of the comarca. The Susqueda reservoir is on the municipal territory, and the associated hydroelectric power station is an important source of local income. A local road links the municipality with the C-152 road to Santa Coloma de Farners.
Pop 1900: | 603 |
Pop 1930: | 664 |
Pop 1950: | 611 |
Pop 1970: | 199 |
Pop 1986: | 125 |
Pop Latest: | 126 |
Latest Year: | 2007 |