Lloret de Mar
Lloret de Mar | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Lloret | |
Location of Lloret de Mar | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′N 2°50′E / 41.700°N 2.833°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Girona |
| Comarca | Selva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jaume Dulsat Rodríguez (2015) |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.7 km2 (18.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 37,350 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Lloretenc, lloretenca |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | lloret |
Lloret de Mar (Catalan: [ʎuˈɾɛd də ˈmaɾ] ⓘ; Spanish: [ʎoˈɾe(ð) ðe ˈmaɾ] ⓘ) is a Mediterranean coastal town in Catalonia, Spain. It is 40 kilometres (25 miles) south of Girona and 75 kilometres (47 miles) northeast of Barcelona. With a population of 38,402 in 2021, it is the second largest town in the Selva comarca of Catalonia.
Lloret de Mar attracts summer visitors on package tours. Its main beach (length: 1,630 m; width: 45 m; small, gravel-like stones) is one of the most popular Costa Brava beaches, and is consistently awarded the Blue Flag for cleanliness.