FavouritesSign inCreate accountAdd my village

The guide to Spain's villages, one municipality at a time.

Your village is waiting for you.

@8000pueblos

Explore

  • Villages
  • Create my route
  • Experiences

Practical guide

  • Guides
  • About us
  • How it works
  • Village comparison
  • Map of Spain
  • Opportunities
  • Living in a village

Join us

  • Create your account
  • For town councils
  • For professionals
  • Contact

© 2026 8000pueblos.com

Some links are affiliate links: if you book, we receive a commission at no cost to you.

SupportPrivacyTermsCookiesLegal notice
en
  • Español
  • English
  • Français
  • Português
  • Italiano
Sign inCreate account
View of Sant Joan les FontsAlberto-g-rovi · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sant Joan les Fonts

Village

Sant Joan les Fonts is a municipality of the comarca of Garrotxa, located in Girona, Catalonia, northern Spain. As of 2014, the population is 2,919. Until 1949 it was known as Begudà.

Read moreRead less

It is part of the Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Sant Joan les Fonts
Province
Girona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
3,167
Altitude
340 m
Area (IGN)
35.2 km²
District
La Garrocha
Postcode
17857
View on the map
  • Overview
  • See and do
  • Events
  • Stay
  • Eat
  • Live here
  • Opportunities
  • Practical info
  • Gallery

Practical info

The essentials for getting around Sant Joan les Fonts without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.2124° N, 2.5117° E

Open in Google MapsView on OpenStreetMap

By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
17857
Altitude
340 m
Population (INE 2025)
3,167 inhabitants
District
La Garrocha
Province / region
Girona · Cataluña
Official website
santjoanlesfonts.cat

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Sant Joan les Fonts's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.

  • Summer

    Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.

  • Autumn

    Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.

  • Winter

    Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.

Keep exploring

More villages near Sant Joan les Fonts

Surprise me
JopkeB · CC BY-SA 4.0Castellfollit de la RocaGirona · 3.2 km away
Ziegler175 · CC BY-SA 4.0OlotGirona · 3.9 km away
Araceli Merino · CC BY-SA 3.0La Vall de BianyaGirona · 6.2 km away
Josep Maria Viñolas Esteva · CC BY-SA 4.0Montagut i OixGirona · 7.2 km away

Where to sleep in Sant Joan les Fonts

9 registered places to stay

See places to stay
PreviousOpportunitiesBack to homeNextGallery