Bescanó

Bescanó
St. Laurence's parish church
Bescanó
Location in Catalonia
Bescanó
Bescanó (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°58′N 2°44′E / 41.967°N 2.733°E / 41.967; 2.733
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Girona
ComarcaGironès
Government
 • MayorXavier Vinyoles i Compta (15 June 2019) (Esquerra Republicana)
Area
 • Total
35.9 km2 (13.9 sq mi)
Elevation
102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[2]
 • Total
5,141
 • Density13,816/km2 (35,780/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bescanoní, Bescanonina
Postal code
17162
Websitewww.bescano.cat

Bescanó (Catalan pronunciation: [bəskəˈno]) is a small town in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 45.86 square kilometres (17.71 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 4874.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Bescanó". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2024). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2024".