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View of BlanesMaxis88 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Blanes

Coastal town

Blanes is a town and municipality in the comarca of Selva in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. During Roman rule it was named Blanda or Blandae. It is known as the "Gateway to the Costa Brava". Its coast is part of the Costa Brava, which stretches from Blanes to the French border. The township is 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi). Blanes is a popular tourist town, and it is known for the Concurs de Focs d'Artifici during the Santa Anna festival; this event includes many fireworks. Other places of interest include botanical gardens, coves such as the Cala Bona, and beaches that are surrounded by mountains.

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Coat of arms of Blanes
Province
Girona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
42,699
Altitude
13 m
Mayor
Jordi Hernández Martínez (Partido de los Socialistas de Cataluña)
Area (IGN)
18.2 km²
District
Selva
Postcode
17300
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