Ripoll is the capital of the comarca (county) of Ripollès, in the province of Girona, Catalonia. It is located 691 metres above the sea, on the confluence of the Ter River and its tributary Freser, next to the Pyrenees near the French border. The population was 10,908 in 1996.

The Ripoll is a river in the comarca of Vallès Occidental, Catalonia, Spain. The river crosses the comarca from north to south, and flows into the river Besòs, near Barcelona. This river is about 40 km long and its source is in Sant Llorenç Savall.