Garrotxa

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Garrotxa is a comarca (county) in northeastern Catalonia, Spain, known for its volcanic landscape, beech forests, and the medieval town of Besalú.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Garrotxa canonical 15
Garrotxa comarca 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
comarca
administrativeCenter Olot
borderedBy Alt Empordà
linked to: Empordà

Gironès
La Selva
Osona
Pla de l’Estany
linked to: Pla de l'Estany

Ripollès
Vallespir
contains Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park
containsTown Argelaguer
Besalú
Castellfollit de la Roca
Les Preses
Mieres
Montagut i Oix
Olot
Riudaura
Sales de Llierca
Sant Aniol de Finestres
Sant Feliu de Pallerols
Sant Jaume de Llierca
Sant Joan les Fonts
Santa Pau
Tortellà
linked to: Botarell

Vall de Bianya
Vall d’en Bas
country Spain
hasCapital Olot
hasEcosystem Mediterranean forest
temperate beech forest
hasHeritageSite Historic center of Besalú
hasOfficialLanguage Catalan
Spanish
knownFor Romanesque architecture
beech forests
extinct volcanic cones
medieval town of Besalú
natural parks
volcanic landscape
locatedIn Catalonia
Pyrenees foothills
linked to: Pyrenean foothills

northeastern Catalonia
northeastern Spain
partOf Province of Girona
regionType county

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vallespir borders Garrotxa
Province of Girona contains Garrotxa
Osona borders Garrotxa
Gironès borders Garrotxa
Gironès borders Garrotxa
subject linked to: Gironès comarca
La Selva borders Garrotxa
Pla de l'Estany borderedBy Garrotxa
Olot capitalOf Garrotxa comarca
linked to: Garrotxa
Olot locatedIn Garrotxa
Roman Catholic Diocese of Girona hasParishesIn Garrotxa comarca
linked to: Garrotxa
Selva (comarca) borders Garrotxa
Catalan Pyrenees contains Garrotxa