Puigcerdà

Puigcerdà
Casa de la Vila, the city hall
Puigcerdà
Location in Catalonia
Puigcerdà
Puigcerdà (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°25′54″N 1°55′42″E / 42.43167°N 1.92833°E / 42.43167; 1.92833
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaBaixa Cerdanya
Government
 • MayorAlbert Piñeira Brosel (2015) (CiU)
Area
 • Total
18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,202 m (3,944 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
10,035
 • Density531/km2 (1,380/sq mi)
DemonymPuigcerdanenc
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ClimateCfb
Websitepuigcerda.cat

Puigcerdà (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌputʃəɾˈða]; Spanish: Puigcerdá, pronounced [putʃθeɾˈða]) is the capital of the Catalan comarca of Cerdanya, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, northern Spain, near the Segre River and on the border with France (it abuts directly on the French town of Bourg-Madame). It has a population of 10,035 (register office, 2025) .