Begur,Spain

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Flag of Begur

Town of Begur (with view of Bay of Estartit)
Town of Begur (with view of Bay of Estartit)
Sa Tuna
Sa Tuna
Population (2004) 3,861
Area 20,7 Km2
Population density (2004) 186.4 /km²
Comarca Baix Emporda
Postal code 17255

Begur is a municipality in the province of Girona (Gerona), Spain. It is located in the Catalan comarca of Baix Empordà.

The municipality includes the following localities:

  • Aiguablava
  • Aiguafreda
  • Begur
  • Esclanyà
  • Fornells
  • el Racó
  • sa Riera
  • sa Tuna

Begur proper is built on a hill; at the top of the hill are the ruins of a small castle or stone fortress, now a public park.

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Picture showing castle on top of Begur
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Picture showing castle on top of Begur


edit Municipalities of Baix Empordà Flag of Catalonia

Albons | Begur | Bellcaire d'Empordà | La Bisbal d'Empordà | Calonge | Castell-Platja d'Aro | Colomers | Corçà | Cruïlles, Monells i Sant Sadurní de l'Heura | Foixà | Fontanilles | Forallac | Garrigoles | Gualta | Jafre | Mont-ras | Palafrugell | Palamós | Palau-sator | Pals | Parlavà | La Pera | Regencós | Rupià | Sant Feliu de Guíxols | Santa Cristina d'Aro | Serra de Daró | Tallada d'Empordà | Torrent | Torroella de Montgrí | Ullastret | Ullà | Ultramort | Vall-llobrega | Verges | Vilopriu

Coordinates: 41°57′N 3°13′E