Cassà de la Selva

Cassà de la Selva
Municipality
St. Martin's parish church, Cassà de la Selva
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°53′21″N 2°52′38″E / 41.88917°N 2.87722°E / 41.88917; 2.87722Coordinates: 41°53′21″N 2°52′38″E / 41.88917°N 2.87722°E / 41.88917; 2.87722
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Girona
Comarca	Gironès
Government
• Mayor	Martí Vallès Prats (2015)
Area
• Total	45.2 km2 (17.5 sq mi)
Elevation	137 m (449 ft)
Population (2014)
• Total	9,922
• Density	220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Cassanenc, cassanenca
Website	www.cassa.cat

Cassà de la Selva is a municipality in the comarca of the Gironès in Catalonia, It is linked to Girona and to the Baix Empordà by the C-65 road. During the 20th century it was known for the production of cork and derived articles. With an increasing population of 9,200 citizens, this municipality is located 12 km south of Girona and 20 km west of the Mediterranean sea.

The nearest train station is at Caldes de Malavella (8 km), and the Girona-Costa Brava Airport is at 10 km. There is a bus line that connects this town with Girona and Costa Brava towns such as Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Platja d'Aro or Palamós.