Province of Girona

Girona (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒiˈɾonə], Spanish: Gerona [xeˈɾona]) is a province of Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia.

Official seal of Girona
Province of Girona within Spain
Province of Girona within Spain
Country Spain
A. community Catalonia
CapitalGirona
Government
 • PresidentMiquel Noguer
Area
 • Total5,910 km2 (2,280 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2021)
 • Total784,941
 • Density132.8/km2 (344/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code
17xxx
ISO 3166-2ES-GI
NUTS codeES512
WebsiteOfficial website

It is bordered on the northwest by the province of Lleida, on the southwest by the province of Barcelona, on the north by France, and on the east by the Mediterranean Sea.

The population of the province in 2016 was 739,607. Its capital and largest city is Girona.

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