Besalú

town in the comarca of Garrotxa, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_catalonia Q12586
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Besalú

Summary

Besalú is a municipality of Catalonia[1]. Besalú has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Besalú is located in Garrotxa[3].
  • Besalú is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Besalú is on the body of water Fluvià[5].
  • Besalú's head of government is recorded as Lluís Guinó Subirós[6].
  • Besalú's instance of is recorded as municipality of Catalonia[7].
  • Besalú's capital is recorded as Besalú[8].
  • Besalú's official language is recorded as Catalan[9].
  • Besalú's shares border with is recorded as Beuda[10].
  • Besalú's shares border with is recorded as Sant Ferriol[11].
  • Besalú's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture[12].
  • Besalú's flag is recorded as flag of Besalú[13].
  • Besalú's coat of arms is recorded as Q11919971[14].
  • Besalú's postal code is recorded as 17850[15].
  • Besalú's Commons category is recorded as Besalú[16].
  • Besalú's licence plate code is recorded as GI[17].
  • Besalú's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
  • Besalú comprises Besalú[19].
  • Besalú's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.198926, 'lon': 2.698557}[20].
  • Besalú's official website is recorded as http://www.besalu.cat[21].
  • Besalú's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Besalú[22].
  • Besalú's Commons gallery is recorded as Besalú[23].
  • Besalú has a population of {'amount': '+2408'}[24].
  • Besalú has a population of {'amount': '+2427'}[25].
  • Besalú has a population of {'amount': '+2372'}[26].
  • Besalú has a population of {'amount': '+2360'}[27].

Body

Geography

Besalú is in the country of Spain[4]. Besalú is located in Garrotxa[3]. Besalú is on the body of water Fluvià[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+2408'}[24], {'amount': '+2427'}[25], {'amount': '+2372'}[26], {'amount': '+2360'}[27], {'amount': '+2361'}[28], and {'amount': '+2290'}[29].

Designation and Status

Besalú's instance of is recorded as municipality of Catalonia[7].

Why It Matters

Besalú has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q130477576. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Municipal Register of Spain 2013. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Municipal Register of Spain 2012. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Municipal Register of Spain 2011. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Municipal Register of Spain 2010. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Municipal Register of Spain 2009. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Municipal Register of Spain 2008. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pares id 84155
    Number of households {'amount': '+136'}, {'amount': '+155'}, {'amount': '+191'}
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    Described by source Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
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