Sils
Sils is a municipality in the comarca of Selva, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to a former lake, which was drained in the nineteenth century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sils, com més serem més riurem, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 2,970 residents
- Description: municipality in the comarca of Selva, in Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as: “Sils, Spain”
- Postal code: 17410
- Neighbors: Santa Coloma de Farners
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sils station and Sant Martí de Riudarenes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riudarenes and Vallcanera.
Riudarenes
Village
Photo: Cornelia Bohl Smolders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riudarenes is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 47.6 square kilometres and the population in 2014 was 2,148. Riudarenes is situated 2½ km northwest of Sils.
Vallcanera
Hamlet
Photo: Jvinolase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vallcanera is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Sils.
Maçanet de la Selva
Village
Maçanet de la Selva is a Spanish municipality in the province of Girona, situated in the comarca of the Selva, Catalonia. It is an important communications junction, where the routes from the coast meet those from the Prelittoral Depression to form a single axis north towards Girona and the French border. Maçanet de la Selva is situated 3½ km south of Sils.
Sils
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Sils, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.80984° or 41° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
2.74306° or 2° 44′ 35″ eastPopulation
2,970Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES SISOpen location code
8FH4RP5V+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1470839455OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Sils” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sils, Girona”
- Albanian: “Sils”
- Arabic: “سيلس”
- Aragonese: “Sils”
- Armenian: “Սիլս”
- Asturian: “Sils”
- Basque: “Sils”
- Catalan: “Sils”
- Cebuano: “Sils”
- Chechen: “Сильс”
- Chinese: “锡尔斯”
- Dutch: “Sils”
- Esperanto: “Sils”
- French: “Sils”
- Galician: “Sils”
- Georgian: “სილსი”
- German: “Sils”
- Hungarian: “Sils”
- Interlingua: “Sils”
- Irish: “Sils”
- Italian: “Sils”
- Kazakh: “Сильс”
- Ladin: “Sils”
- Latin: “Sils”
- Lithuanian: “Silsas”
- Lombard: “Sils (Spagna)”
- Lombard: “Sils”
- Malay: “Sils, Girona”
- Malay: “Sils”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sils”
- Persian: “سیلس، اسپانیا”
- Polish: “Sils”
- Portuguese: “Sils”
- Romanian: “Sils”
- Russian: “Сильс”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیلس، ایسپانیا”
- Spanish: “Sils”
- Swedish: “Sils”
- Tahitian: “Sils”
- Tatar: “Сильс”
- Turkish: “Sils”
- Uzbek: “Sils”
- Venetian: “Sils (Spagna)”
- Venetian: “Sils”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sils”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’Atenció Primària de Sils and Ajuntament de Sils.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sils”. Photo: Sils, com més serem més riurem, Public domain.