Sant Joan de Vilatorrada

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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41°45′N 1°48′E / 41.750°N 1.800°E / 41.750; 1.800Country SpainCommunity CataloniaProvinceBarcelonaComarcaBagesGovernment
 • MayorJordi Solernou i Vilalta(2019)[1]Area • Total16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi)Elevation
277 m (909 ft)Population
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 • Total10,820 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)Demonym(s)Santjoanenc, santjoanencaWebsitewww.santjoanvilatorrada.cat

Sant Joan de Vilatorrada (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaɲ ʒuˈan də ˌβilətuˈraðə]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) away from Barcelona.

The town of Sant Joan de Vilatorrada is located at 3 km. from Manresa, the capital of the Bages comarca (county). The municipal limits are: in the North Sant Mateu de Bages and Callús, in the Northeast Santpedor; in the East Sant Fruitós de Bages, in the South-east Manresa and in the West Fonollosa.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Sant Joan de Vilatorrada". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Sant Joan de Vilatorrada". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

External links

  • Official site (in Catalan)
  • Government data pages (in Catalan)
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