Sarrià de Ter () is a village in the
province
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of
Girona
Girona (officially and in Catalan language, Catalan , Spanish: ''Gerona'' ) is a city in northern Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter River, Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 103,369 in ...
and
autonomous community
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of
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
, Spain. It is part of the metropolitan area of the city of
Girona
Girona (officially and in Catalan language, Catalan , Spanish: ''Gerona'' ) is a city in northern Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter River, Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 103,369 in ...
.
Sarrià borders
Sant Julià de Ramis
Sant Julià de Ramis is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of .
In 1972 the neighbouring municipality of Medinyà
Medinyà is a town in the comarca of Gironès in Ca ...
to the north, Girona to the south and east, and
Sant Gregori
Sant Gregori is a village in the province of Girona, an autonomous community of Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' ...
to the west. Its territory occupies slightly more than four square kilometers. As of 2015, Sarrià de Ter had a population of 4,973.
In 1976, Sarrià was formally annexed to the neighboring city of Girona. In 1979, with the return to democratic municipal government across Spain after the end of the
Francoist State
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, Sarrià de Ter regained its status as an independent municipality.
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Government data pages
Municipalities in Gironès
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