Palafrugell, Catalonia
Palafrugell: municipality in the comarca of Baix Empordà, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain
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Quick Facts about Palafrugell
| Population | 22,974 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Catalonia (Spain) |
| County | Província de Girona |
| Postal code | 17200 |
| Plate code | GI |
| Phone Area Codes | 972 |
| Area | 26.9 km2 |
| Official name | Palafrugell |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.9174,3.1631 |
| Patron saint | Saint Sebastian, Martin of Tours |
| Legislative body | Palafrugell city council |
| Male population | 11385, 9126, 10094, 11313, 10501, 10950, 8935, 11476, 9733, 10938, 11507, 10041, 11444, 11301, 11249, 9414, 8787, 11373 |
| Female population | 8881, 11435, 10474, 10357, 10860, 10008, 9174, 8777, 9382, 9028, 9719, 11372, 11404, 11237, 11064, 9594, 11420, 11390 |
| Altitude | 210 feet / 64 meters |
| Capital | Palafrugell |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 04:08:30 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Palafrugell is located at 41°55'3"N 3°9'47"E (41.9173800, 3.1631000).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | 820 | - | register office |
| 1787 | 2,609 | 68.57% | register office |
| 1857 | 5,692 | 54.16% | register office |
| 1860 | 5,254 | -8.34% | register office |
| 1877 | 6,270 | 16.2% | register office |
| 1887 | 6,603 | 5.04% | register office |
| 1900 | 7,087 | 6.83% | register office |
| 1910 | 9,018 | 21.41% | register office |
| 1920 | 8,746 | -3.11% | register office |
| 1930 | 8,682 | -0.74% | register office |
| 1936 | 8,556 | -1.47% | register office |
| 1940 | 7,905 | -8.24% | register office |
| 1945 | 7,626 | -3.66% | register office |
| 1950 | 7,698 | 0.94% | register office |
| 1955 | 8,162 | 5.68% | register office |
| 1960 | 9,123 | 10.53% | register office |
| 1965 | 11,145 | 18.14% | register office |
| 1970 | 12,256 | 9.06% | register office |
| 1975 | 13,802 | 11.2% | register office |
| 1981 | 15,030 | 8.17% | register office |
| 1986 | 16,019 | 6.17% | register office |
| 1991 | 17,343 | 7.63% | register office |
| 1996 | 17,303 | -0.23% | register office |
| 1998 | 17,564 | 1.49% | register office |
| 2000 | 18,154 | 3.25% | register office |
| 2001 | 18,588 | 2.33% | register office |
| 2002 | 19,115 | 2.76% | register office |
| 2003 | 19,635 | 2.65% | register office |
| 2004 | 19,813 | 0.9% | register office |
| 2005 | 20,509 | 3.39% | register office |
| 2006 | 21,307 | 3.75% | register office |
| 2007 | 21,412 | 0.49% | register office |
| 2008 | 22,109 | 3.15% | register office |
| 2009 | 22,365 | 1.14% | register office |
| 2010 | 22,622 | 1.14% | register office |
| 2011 | 22,816 | 0.85% | register office |
| 2012 | 22,880 | 0.28% | register office |
| 2013 | 22,942 | 0.27% | register office |
| 2014 | 22,763 | -0.79% | register office |
| 2015 | 22,733 | -0.13% | register office |
| 2016 | 22,868 | 0.59% | register office |
| 2017 | 22,725 | -0.63% | register office |
| 2018 | 22,860 | 0.59% | register office |
| 2019 | 22,974 | 0.5% | register office |
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