Garrotxa
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For the park, see Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park. For the cheese, see Garrotxa cheese.
Garrotxa (Catalan pronunciation: [ɡəˈrɔtʃə]) is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, Spain. Its population in 2016 was 55,999, more than half of them in the capital city of Olot. It is roughly equivalent to the historical County of Besalú.
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Garrotxa | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Catalonia |
Region | Comarques Gironines |
Province | Girona |
Capital | Olot |
Municipalities | List
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Government | |
• Body | Garrotxa Comarcal Council |
• President | Santi Reixach (Junts) |
Area | |
• Total | 734.5 km2 (283.6 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 55,999 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Demonym | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Largest municipality | Olot |
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