Girona

Summary

Girona is a municipality of Catalonia^[1]. Girona ranks in the top 0.23% of municipality_of_catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,342 views/month, #2 of 888).^[2]

Key Facts

• Girona was a member of Eurotowns network^[3].
• Girona is located in Gironès^[4].
• Girona is in the country of Spain^[5].
• Girona is on the body of water Ter^[6].
• Girona is on the body of water Onyar^[7].
• Girona is on the body of water Güell^[8].
• Girona is on the body of water Galligants^[9].
• Girona's head of government is recorded as Lluc Salellas i Vilar^[10].
• Girona's image is recorded as Girona des de l aire edited.jpg^[11].
• Girona's instance of is recorded as municipality of Catalonia^[12].
• Girona's capital is recorded as Girona^[13].
• Girona's official language is recorded as Catalan^[14].
• Girona's flag image is recorded as Bandera de Girona.svg^[15].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Juià^[16].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Quart^[17].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Julià de Ramis^[18].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Sarrià de Ter^[19].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Celrà^[20].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Fornells de la Selva^[21].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Salt^[22].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Gregori^[23].
• Girona's shares border with is recorded as Vilablareix^[24].
• Girona's coat of arms image is recorded as Escut de Girona.svg^[25].
• Girona's flag is recorded as flag of Girona^[26].
• Girona's twinned administrative body is recorded as Albi^[27].

Body

Geography

Girona is in the country of Spain^[5]. Girona is located in Gironès^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Ter^[6], a watercourse^[28], in Spain^[29]; Onyar^[7], a watercourse^[30], in Spain^[31]; Güell^[8], a watercourse^[32], in Spain^[33]; and Galligants^[9], a watercourse^[34], in Spain^[35]. Part of include Mancomunitat de Municipis Comunitat Turística de la Costa Brava^[36] and Intermunicipal Voluntary Association of Gironès^[37].

Designation and Status

Girona's instance of is recorded as municipality of Catalonia^[12].

History and Context

Girona's catalog code is recorded as 35^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Girona include Girona-Costa Brava Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in Spain^[41] and Gerona^[42], a municipality of the Philippines^[43], in Philippines^[44].

Why It Matters

Girona ranks in the top 0.23% of municipality_of_catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,342 views/month, #2 of 888).^[2] Girona has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] Girona is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Girona include Girona-Costa Brava Airport^[39], an airport^[40], in Spain^[41] and Gerona^[42], a municipality of the Philippines^[43], in Philippines^[44].