Campelles Postal Codes: 17534 | Ripollés, Girona, Cataluña

Key Facts

Campelles is a municipality located in the comarca (county) of Ripollés within the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated in the northeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, Campelles lies in the heart of the Pyrenees mountain range, specifically within the historical and geographical region known as the Ripollés. This area is characterized by its rugged, high-altitude terrain, with Campelles itself positioned in the valley of the Freser River, a tributary of the Ter. The municipality covers an area of approximately 18.6 square kilometers and, according to the latest official data, has a population of around 150 inhabitants, making it one of the smaller and more sparsely populated municipalities in the region. Administratively, as a municipality, Campelles is the fundamental local entity in Spain's territorial organization and does not contain further official sub-divisions; it is governed by its own local council (ajuntament). The economy has traditionally been based on agriculture and livestock, though tourism related to its natural mountain environment and proximity to ski resorts has become increasingly significant. For residents and visitors needing to access postal services, the postal code information for Campelles and its immediate area is managed as part of the broader Ripollés comarca's postal system.

Neighboring Regions

• Queralbs
• Toses
• Planoles
• Pardines