Massanes, Catalonia
Massanes | |
|---|---|
St. Stephen's church, Massanes | |
| Coordinates: 41°46′04″N 2°39′09″E / 41.767778°N 2.6525°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Girona |
| Comarca | Selva |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joan Pou Lucea (2015) |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.1 km2 (10.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 730 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Massanenc, massanenca |
| Website | www |
Massanes (Catalan pronunciation: [məˈsanəs]), also called Maçanes ("apple grove", lit. 'apples'), is a municipality of the province of Girona, in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Tordera river. Local roads link the town with the A-7 autopista, the C-251 road and the RENFE railway station shared with Maçanet de la Selva.