Boadella i les Escaules

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Boadella i les Escaules (Catalan pronunciation: [buəˈðeʎə j ləz əsˈkawləs]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Empordà in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The former name, Boadella d'Empordà, was changed in 2004 when the town of Les Escaules joined Boadella d'Empordà. It is situated in the valley of the Muga river, which is dammed to form the reservoir of Pantà de Boadella, a tourist attraction, and to generate hydroelectric power. Local roads link the village with Biure and Terrades.

Country Spain
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Demonym(s)Boadellenc, boadellenca,
escaulenc, escaulenca
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Boadella i les Escaules
Escaules castle
Escaules castle
Boadella i les Escaules is located in Province of Girona
Boadella i les Escaules
Boadella i les Escaules
Location in Catalonia
Boadella i les Escaules is located in Spain
Boadella i les Escaules
Boadella i les Escaules
Boadella i les Escaules (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°19′53″N 2°51′25″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaAlt Empordà
Government
  MayorFrederic Minobis Egido (2015)[1]
Area
  Total
10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
  Total
262
  Density24.3/km2 (62.8/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Boadellenc, boadellenca,
escaulenc, escaulenca
Websiteboadellailesescaules.cat
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1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
504 563 416 301 221 228

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