Palafrugell is a municipality situated in the Baix Empordà comarca within the province of Girona, located in the Catalonia region of Spain. It sits along the Mediterranean Costa Brava coastline and is positioned near the town of Palamós.
As the largest city in its specific comarca, Palafrugell has a population of 22,365 inhabitants. The municipality is notable for its geographical position where several coastal and interior towns are frequently grouped together with the city.