Sils | |
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![]() Monument at entrance to Sils | |
Coordinates: 41°48′N 2°45′E / 41.800°N 2.750°E | |
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Province | Girona |
Comarca | Selva |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eduard Colomé Ribas (2019)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 5,969 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Silenc, silenca |
Website | www |
Sils (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsils]) is a municipality in the comarca of Selva, in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated next to a former lake, which was drained in the nineteenth century. Autopista AP-7 and road N-II run through the municipality, and there is a Renfe railway station on the line between Barcelona and Girona.