Susqueda

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Susqueda
Municipality

Coat of arms
Susqueda
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°59′N 2°31′E / 41.983°N 2.517°E / 41.983; 2.517Coordinates: 41°59′N 2°31′E / 41.983°N 2.517°E / 41.983; 2.517
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Selva
Government
  Mayor Joan Mercader Arimany
Area
  Total 50.6 km2 (19.5 sq mi)
Elevation 100 m (300 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 126
  Density 2.5/km2 (6.4/sq mi)
Demonym Susquedenc, susquedenca
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Susqueda 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.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
603 664 611 199 125 126

References

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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