Ribes de Freser
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Girona | |
| Comarca | Ripollès | |
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| • Mayor | Marc Prat Arrey (2015)[1] | |
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| • Total | 41.9 km2 (16.2 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 912 m (2,992 ft) | |
| Population (2014)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,859 | |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Ribetà, ribetana | |
| Website | www |
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Church of Santa Maria and Town Hall
Ribes de Freser (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈriβəz ðə fɾəˈze]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Ripollès in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Freser, Rigard and Segadell rivers, 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Ripoll. It is known for its mineral water, paper manufacture and milk products, and is also an important tourist centre. A rack-railway runs from the town to Queralbs and to the shrine of Núria, through the Vall de Núria. The town is on the communication route from Barcelona to Puigcerdà (N-152 road and RENFE railway line).
Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2005 |
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| 1699 | 2965 | 3564 | 3133 | 2627 | 2044 |
See also
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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