La Roca del Vallès
La Roca del Vallès | |
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Castle of La Roca | |
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![]() ![]() La Roca del Vallès Location in Catalonia | |
Coordinates: 41°35′25″N 2°19′40″E / 41.59028°N 2.32778°ECoordinates: 41°35′25″N 2°19′40″E / 41.59028°N 2.32778°E | |
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Comarca | Vallès Oriental |
Government | |
• Mayor | Albert Gil Gutiérrez (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 36.9 km2 (14.2 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 10,666 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
Website | laroca |
La Roca del Vallès is a village in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in the province of Barcelona and Catalonia. The municipality covers an area of 36.9 square kilometres (14.2 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 10,518.[2]
Notable people[]
- Salvador Illa (born 1966), Spanish Minister of Health and former mayor of La Roca
References[]
- ^ "Ajuntament de la Roca del Vallès". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "El municipi en xifres: La Roca del Vallès". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links[]
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
Categories:
- Municipalities in Vallès Oriental
- Province of Barcelona geography stubs