Vilafant
Vilafant is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Figueres–Vilafant railway station and Sant Ferran Castle.
Figueres–Vilafant railway station
Railway station
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Figueres–Vilafant is a railway station serving the city of Figueres in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the municipality of Vilafant, at about 2 kilometres west from its urban center and 1.5 kilometres from Figueres city centre.
Sant Ferran Castle
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The Sant Ferran Castle is situated on a hill in Figueres, Catalonia at the end of Pujada del Castell. It is a large military fortress built in the eighteenth century under the orders of several military engineers, including Pedro Martín Cermeño and Juan Martín Cermeño.
Figueres railway station
Railway station
Figueres is a railway station serving the city of Figueres in Catalonia, Spain. It is on the Barcelona–Cerbère railway and is owned by Adif. The station is served by Rodalies de Catalunya regional line R11 and Girona commuter rail service line RG1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Figueres and Avinyonet de Puigventós.
Figueres
Photo: Francesc Vernet López, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Figueres is a small city in Catalonia, Spain, with a population of 40,000. It is the seat of the Alt Empordà county in the Girona Province and has a wealth of history spanning many centuries that has been preserved and shown in several museums in the area and in the compact Old Town.
Avinyonet de Puigventós
Village
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Avinyonet de Puigventós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Borrassà
Village
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Borrassà is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Borrassà is situated 3½ km south of Vilafant.
Vilafant
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.2515° or 42° 15′ 6″ northLongitude
2.9418° or 2° 56′ 31″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8FJ47W2R+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1460478326OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6534169Wikidata ID
Q12153
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Vilafant” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vilafant”
- Arabic: “فيلافانت”
- Aragonese: “Vilafant”
- Armenian: “Վիլաֆան”
- Asturian: “Vilafant”
- Basque: “Vilafant”
- Catalan: “Vilafant”
- Cebuano: “Vilafant”
- Chechen: “Вилафан”
- Chinese: “比拉凡”
- Chinese: “比拉凡特”
- Dutch: “Vilafant”
- Esperanto: “Vilafant”
- French: “Vilafant”
- Galician: “Vilafant”
- Georgian: “ვილაფანი”
- German: “Vilafant”
- Hungarian: “Vilafant”
- Interlingua: “Vilafant”
- Irish: “Vilafant”
- Italian: “Vilafant”
- Japanese: “ビラファント”
- Kazakh: “Вилафан”
- Ladin: “Vilafant”
- Latin: “Vilafant”
- Lombard: “Vilafant”
- Malay: “Vilafant”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vilafant”
- Polish: “Vilafant”
- Portuguese: “Vilafant”
- Romanian: “Vilafant”
- Russian: “Вилафан”
- Spanish: “Vilafan”
- Spanish: “Vilafant”
- Swedish: “Vilafant”
- Tahitian: “Vilafant”
- Tatar: “Вилафан”
- Turkish: “Vilafant”
- Ukrainian: “Білафан”
- Uzbek: “Vilafant”
- Venetian: “Vilafant”
- Vietnamese: “Vilafant”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vilafant”
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Notable Places Nearby
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