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Palafrugell (; ) is a municipality in the Mediterranean Costa Brava, located near Palamós in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest city of its comarca, with 22,365 inhabitants. Several coastal and interior towns (Llafranc, Calella de Palafrugell, Tamariu and Llofriu) are frequently grouped with this city.

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Escut de Palafrugell.svg
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Palafrugell
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Municipality
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Calella de Palafrugell Catalonia.jpg
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Bandera de Palafrugell.svg
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Spain Province of Girona#Spain
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Location in Catalonia
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Country
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Community
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Girona
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Comarca
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Baix Empordà
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Mayor
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Josep Piferrer i Puig (2017)
Settlement.area_total_km2
26.9
Settlement.elevation_m
64
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Palafrugell
Demonym
palafrugellenca
Population
24543
Area
26.90
Elevation
64
Official website
www.palafrugell.cat
Image
Palafrugell vista general terme.jpg
Households
213
Nominal GDP
363400000
GDP per capita
16100
Unemployment rate
24.2
Dialing code
972
Licence plate code
GI
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number of seats in assembly
21
Commons category
Palafrugell
postal code
17200
Commons gallery
Palafrugell
female population
11435
male population
11373
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Palafrugell (; ) is a municipality in the Mediterranean Costa Brava, located near Palamós in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest city of its comarca, with 22,365 inhabitants. Several coastal and interior towns (Llafranc, Calella de Palafrugell, Tamariu and Llofriu) are frequently grouped with this city.

The area's summer climate and beaches are used mainly for tourism. In additional to international tourism, Palafrugell serves as a summer holiday town for residents of cities such as Barcelona and Girona.

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