La Selva de Mar

La Selva de Mar
St. Stephen's church, la Selva de Mar
La Selva de Mar
Location in Catalonia
La Selva de Mar
La Selva de Mar (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°19′25″N 3°11′20″E / 42.32361°N 3.18889°E / 42.32361; 3.18889
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Alt Empordà
Government
  MayorCarles Buscató Sansballo (2015)
Area
  Total
7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
187
  Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Websitewww.selvamar.cat

La Selva de Mar (Catalan pronunciation: [ ˈsɛlβə ðə ˈmaɾ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà in Catalonia, Spain. It is quite small with a population of about 197. The nearest town is El Port de la Selva, a common destination for beach-going tourists.