Susqueda

Susqueda
Susqueda
Location in Catalonia
Susqueda
Susqueda (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°59′N 2°31′E / 41.983°N 2.517°E / 41.983; 2.517
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaSelva
Government
  MayorJoan Mercader Arimany (2015)
Area
  Total
50.6 km2 (19.5 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
97
  Density1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Susquedenc, susquedenca
Websitewww.susqueda.cat

Susqueda (Catalan pronunciation: [susˈkɛðə]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Selva in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Guilleries Massif area, on the left bank of the Ter river in the north-west of the comarca. The Susqueda reservoir is on the municipal territory, and the associated hydroelectric power station is an important source of local income. A local road links the municipality with the C-152 road to Santa Coloma de Farners.