Puigcerdà

municipality in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain
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Summary

Puigcerdà is a municipality of Catalonia[1]. Puigcerdà ranks in the top 6% of municipality of catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,279 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lower Cerdanya[3], Province of Girona[4]
  • Country: Spain[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Segre[6], Carol[7]
  • Head of government: Albert Piñeira Brosel[8], Joan Manel Serra Arenas[9]
  • Instance of: border city[10]
  • Capital: Puigcerdà[11]
  • Official language: Catalan[12]
  • Shares border with: Alp[13], Fontanals de Cerdanya[14], Bolvir[15], Guils de Cerdanya[16], Enveitg[17], Ur[18], Bourg-Madame[19], Palau-de-Cerdagne[20]
  • Postal code: 17520[21]
  • Part of: Mancomunitat Intermunicipal de la Cerdanya[22]
  • Commons category: Puigcerdà[23]
  • Licence plate code: GI[24]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[25]
  • Inception: 1178[26]
  • Significant event: Siege of Puigcerdà[27], Setge de Puigcerdà[28]
  • Official website: http://www.puigcerda.cat[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Puigcerdà[30]
  • Population: 8910[31], 8957[32], 8802[33], 8746[34], 9022[35], 9365[36], 8949[37], 8859[38], 8845[39], 8370[40], 8034[41], 7774[42], 7263[43], 8761[44]

Why It Matters

Puigcerdà has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Puigcerdà is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . 3cat.cat. 3cat.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition). wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Register of Local Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2013. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2012. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2011. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2010. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2009. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2008. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2007. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2006. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2005. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2004. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2003. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2002. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2001. wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2014. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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