Sarrià de Ter () is a village in the
province
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of
Girona
Girona (; ) is the capital city of the Province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 106,476 in 2024, but the p ...
and
autonomous community
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of
Catalonia
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, Spain. It is part of the metropolitan area of the city of
Girona
Girona (; ) is the capital city of the Province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 106,476 in 2024, but the p ...
.
Sarrià borders
Sant Julià de Ramis
Sant Julià de Ramis () is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia
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to the north, Girona to the south and east, and
Sant Gregori 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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Municipalities in Gironès
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