Castellgalí

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Castellgalí
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Coat of arms of Castellgalí
Castellgalí is located in Province of Barcelona
Castellgalí
Castellgalí
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°40′23″N 1°50′17″E / 41.673°N 1.838°E / 41.673; 1.838Coordinates: 41°40′23″N 1°50′17″E / 41.673°N 1.838°E / 41.673; 1.838
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBages
Government
 • MayorCristòfol Gimeno Iglesias (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total17.2 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total2,053
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Castellgalí, castellgalina
Websitewww.castellgali.cat

Castellgalí is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Llobregat River and the Cardener River. The railway station serves both the FGC line R5 between Barcelona and Manresa and the RENFE line between Barcelona and Zaragoza.

The ruins of a Roman tomb (third century, known locally as la Torre del Breny or "The Devil's Tower") are visible.

Demography[]

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
775 1009 887 1033 705 1611

References[]

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Castellgalí". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Castellgalí". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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