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La Jonquera

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municipality in Catalonia, Spain

Key facts

Country
Spain
Community
Catalonia
Province
Girona
Comarca
Alt Empordà
Mayor
Sònia Martínez Juli (2015)
Total
56.9 km (22.0 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Density
60.1/km (156/sq mi)
Demonyms
Jonquerenc, jonquerenca, jonquereño, jonquereña
Website
www .lajonquera .cat

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Jonquera, La
Demonym
jonquerenca
Country
Spain
Located in
Alt Empordà
Official language
Catalan
Population
3420
Area
56.90
Elevation
110
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Official website
www.lajonquera.cat
Image
Requesens castell4.jpg
Households
22
Licence plate code
GI
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postal code
17700
Commons category
La Jonquera
topic's main category
Category:La Jonquera
male population
1637
female population
1653
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Encyclopedic overview

La Jonquera ( Catalan pronunciation: [lə ʒuŋˈkeɾə]; Spanish: La Junquera) is a municipality in the comarca of l'Alt Empordà, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to the border with France, opposite the municipality of Le Perthus.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “La Jonquera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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