Baix Empordà (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈbaʒ əmpurˈða]; Spainish: Bajo Ampurdán; Scots: "Lawer Empordà") is a comarca (coonty) in Catalonie, Spainie, ane o the twa intae which Empordà wis dividit in the comarcal diveesion o 1936. It is popularly kent as L'Empordanet ("the Little Empordà").

Baix Empordà
Kintra Spain
Autonomous commonty Catalonie
ProvinceGirona
CaipitalLa Bisbal d'Empordà
Municipalities
Area
 • Total700.5 km2 (270.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total102,566
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Baixempordanés
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Lairgest municipalityPalafrugell

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Baix Empordà is the soothren portion o the historical region o Empordà. It includes the municipalities atween the Montgrí Massif, juist north o the river Ter, an the Aro valley, in the sooth. It totals 37 municipalities, wi a total aurie o 700,5 km2. It borders Alt Empordà tae the north, Gironès an Selva tae the wast an the Mediterranean Sea tae the east.

Municipalities

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Coordinates: 41°56′42″N 3°03′36″E / 41.94500°N 3.06000°E / 41.94500; 3.06000