Meranges Explained

Meranges
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Girona#Spain
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Girona
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Cerdanya
Coordinates:42.4456°N 1.7875°W
Elevation M:1539
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:37.3
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:17539
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Esteve Avellanet i Tarrés[2]

Meranges (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /məˈɾaɲʒəs/) is a village in the comarca of Cerdanya, province of Girona, Catalonia, north-eastern Spain.

Attractions include the Romanesque church of Sant Serni. It has a portal with sculpted [archivolt]]s.

The territory of the municipality rises to the Engorgs lakes and to Puig Pedrós (2 915 metres), one of the highest mountains in the eastern Pyrenees.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Meranges. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.
  2. Web site: Ajuntament de Meranges. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-19.