Figueres
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Figueres | |
|---|---|
 Kirk o St. Peter | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
  Figueres Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 42°16′00″N 2°57′54″E / 42.26667°N 2.96500°ECoordinates: 42°16′00″N 2°57′54″E / 42.26667°N 2.96500°E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Girona |
| Comarca | Alt Empordà |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Marta Felip Torres |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.78 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 44,765 |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Figuerenques |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Figueres (Catalan pronunciation: [fiˈɣeɾəs], Catalan for fig trees, Spaingie: Figueras) is the caipital o the comarca o Alt Empordà, in the province o Girona, Catalonie, Spain.
Twin touns[eedit | eedit soorce]
Marignane, Fraunce syne 1968
Alcalá la Real, Spain syne 1989 in connection wi Pep Ventura, who modrenized the sardana an it subsequently acame the tradeetional dance o Catalonie.[1] He was born in Alcalá la Real in 1817.
St. Petersburg, Florida, Unitit States (syne 2011).[2]
Craiova, Romanie protocol o intentions signed in 2009.[3]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Figueres i Alcalà la Real: l'agermanament" Archived 2011-08-05 at the Wayback Machine, Ajuntament de Figueres
- ↑ http://www.stpete.org/arts_and_culture/figueres_spain.php
- ↑ "Figueres i Craiova preparen el seu agermanament", Empordà.info