Anglès Postal Codes: 17160 | La Selva, Girona, Cataluña

Key Facts

Anglès is a municipality located in the comarca (county) of La Selva within the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated in the northeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, Anglès lies in the heart of the Catalan interior, approximately 25 kilometers inland from the Costa Brava coastline. The municipality covers an area of about 16.3 square kilometers and has a population of around 5,800 residents. Geographically, Anglès is positioned in the valley of the Ter River, surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Guilleries massif to the west and the Gavarres hills to the east. The town serves as an important local administrative and commercial center for the surrounding rural areas. Anglès is divided into the main town center and several smaller outlying neighborhoods and settlements. Historically, the area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, with evidence of Roman settlement, and it developed significantly during the medieval period around its castle and church. Today, Anglès maintains its traditional Catalan character while supporting light industry and tourism related to its natural surroundings and cultural heritage. For detailed postal code information and municipal subdivisions within Anglès, visitors can access comprehensive resources through regional administrative services.

Neighboring Regions

• Sant Julià del Llor i Bonmatí
• Brunyola
• Susqueda
• Osor
• La Cellera de Ter
• Amer