Generalitat de Cataluña

Which are our geographical extremes?

Geographical position of the extremes of Catalonia. 2005

Puntos extremos de Cataluña	Longitude (1:5.000)	Latitude (1:5.000)
North-Westernmost point (Sacauva Peak)	0º42'34,00559''	42º51'47,40628''
North-Easternmost point (Cape Creus)	3º19'24,19420''	42º19'16,57756''
Southernmost point (Mouth of the river Sènia)	0º30'57,49708''	40º31'28,95785''
Westernmost point (Summit of la Torroja)	0º9'36,39719''	40º45'7,26681''

Source: Cartographic Institute of Catalonia (ICC)

How many of us live in each square kilometre?

Population density per square kilometre. Catalonia and Spain2005

Where	People/square kilometre
Catalonia	217
Spain	86
In the EU	117

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What tipe of land do we have?

Tipe of land. Catalonia 2004

Tipe of land	% of land
Cultivation land	28.7
Meadows and pastures	15.7
Forests and pastures	1
Rivers and lakes	6.7
Urban and development land	43.4
Others	4.6

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What are our geographical boundaries?

Geographical boundaries. Catalonia 2005

Boundaries	km
France	315
Andorra	65.3
Aragon	359.9
Valencia region	52.9
Land boundaries	793.5
Sea boundaries	870