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Susqueda (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°59′N2°31′E / 41.983°N 2.517°E / 41.983; 2.517 Coordinates: 41°59′N2°31′E / 41.983°N 2.517°E / 41.983; 2.517
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Community Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Selva
Government
   Mayor Joan Mercader Arimany (2015) [1]
Area
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  Total50.6 km2 (19.5 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total97
  Density1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Susquedenc, susquedenca
Website www.susqueda.cat

Susqueda is a municipality in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Guilleries Massif area, on the left bank of the Ter river in the north-west of the comarca. The Susqueda reservoir is on the municipal territory, and the associated hydroelectric power station is an important source of local income. A local road links the municipality with the C-152 road to Santa Coloma de Farners.

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References

  1. "Ajuntament de Susqueda". Generalitat of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Susqueda". Statistical Institute of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.