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Vilamacolum

Village

Vilamacolum is a municipality and village in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia. It is on the left side of the Fluvià river, in a flat land. The local economy is based on agriculture and tourism.

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The Catalan writer Maria Àngels Anglada lived and died in Vilamacolum. That is why in her novels she describes the village and its surroundings, such as the Aiguamolls de l'Empordà.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Vilamacolum
Province
Girona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
406
Altitude
6 m
Area (IGN)
4.2 km²
District
Alto Ampurdán
Postcode
17474
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The essentials for getting around Vilamacolum without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.1959° N, 3.0564° E

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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
17474
Altitude
6 m
Population (INE 2025)
406 inhabitants
District
Alto Ampurdán
Province / region
Girona · Cataluña
Official website
vilamacolum.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 Vilamacolum's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Mild temperatures and the village still quiet.

  • Summer

    Busy summers: book accommodation in advance.

  • Autumn

    Water still warm, lower prices and calm.

  • Winter

    Mild but quiet winter: some businesses slow down.

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Where to sleep in Vilamacolum

2 registered places to stay

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