Vilajuïga
Vilajuïga is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Vilajuïga's area is home to a group of Megalithic dolmens. Starting from the 10th century AD it was a possession of the monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Baldiri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 795 residents
- Description: municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as: “17223”
- Neighbors: El Port de la Selva and Llançà
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quermançó Castle and Dolmen Vinya del Rei.
Quermançó Castle
Castle
Photo: Doronenko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quermançó Castle is located about 2 km north of Vilajuïga, Spain, situated on top of a remote hill and directly accessible only on foot from a small road that turns off the N-260.
Dolmen Vinya del Rei
Archaeological site
Photo: Siga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolmen Vinya del Rei is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llançà and Garriguella.
Llançà
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Llançà is a small town of 4,900 people on the coast of northern Catalonia, Spain. It is an important fishing port and tourist centre, and is a pre-stage in the Catalan Way of St.
Garriguella
Village
Photo: MarisaLR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garriguella is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Pau
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pau is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
Vilajuïga
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.3256° or 42° 19′ 32″ northLongitude
3.0937° or 3° 5′ 37″ eastPopulation
795Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8FJ583GV+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 335611588OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6534170Wikidata ID
Q12159
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Vilajuïga” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vilajuïga”
- Arabic: “فيلاجويغا”
- Aragonese: “Vilajuïga”
- Armenian: “Վիլաժուիգա”
- Asturian: “Vilajuïga”
- Basque: “Vilajuïga”
- Catalan: “Vilajuïga”
- Cebuano: “Vilajuïga”
- Chechen: “Вилажуига”
- Chinese: “比拉惠加”
- Chinese: “比拉茹伊加”
- Dutch: “Vilajuïga”
- Esperanto: “Vilajuïga”
- French: “Vilajuïga”
- Galician: “Vilajuïga”
- Georgian: “ვილაჟუიგა”
- German: “Vilajuïga”
- Hungarian: “Vilajuïga”
- Interlingua: “Vilajuïga”
- Irish: “Vilajuïga”
- Italian: “Vilajuïga”
- Kazakh: “Вилажуига”
- Ladin: “Vilajuïga”
- Latin: “Vilajuïga”
- Lombard: “Vilajuïga”
- Malay: “Vilajuïga”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vilajuïga”
- Persian: “بیلاخویگا”
- Polish: “Vilajuïga”
- Portuguese: “Vilajuïga”
- Russian: “Вилажуига”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیلاخویقا”
- Spanish: “Vilajuiga”
- Spanish: “Vilajuïga”
- Swedish: “Vilajuïga”
- Tahitian: “Vilajuïga”
- Tatar: “Вилажуига”
- Turkish: “Vilajuïga”
- Ukrainian: “Білажуіга”
- Ukrainian: “Білажуїга”
- Uzbek: “Vilajuïga”
- Venetian: “Vilajuïga”
- Vietnamese: “Vilajuïga”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vilajuïga”
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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 “Vilajuïga”. Photo: Baldiri, CC BY-SA 3.0.