Country Spain Comarca Gironès Website viladesalt.cat Area 6.6 km² Province Province of Girona | Community Catalonia Demonym(s) Saltenc, saltenca Elevation 83 m Population 30,103 (2014) Local time Friday 10:56 PM | |
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Salt ([sáɫ]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Gironès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Ter next to Girona, with which it was merged from 1974 to 1984. The A-7 autopista and N-141 road pass through the municipality.
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Map of Salt, Province of Girona, Spain
Demography
Salt is known for its elevated ethnic diversity. Over 77 nationalities are represented in the population of Salt: In 2011, 17,739 (56 %) were Spanish, 5,032 (15%) were Moroccan; 1,863 (6%) Gambians; 1,272 (4%) Honduran; 728 (2%) Malian, and 554 (1.7%) Senegalese.
Manufacturing
Salt is the home of Gas Gas, who manufacture and export off-road motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles worldwide from their Salt base.
Notable people
References
Salt, Girona Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA