Palau-solità i Plegamans

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Palau-solità i Plegamans
Municipality
Church of Sant Genís
Flag of Palau-solità i Plegamans
Flag
Coat of arms of Palau-solità i Plegamans
Coat of arms
Palau-solità i Plegamans is located in Province of Barcelona
Palau-solità i Plegamans
Palau-solità i Plegamans
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°34′48″N 2°10′52″E / 41.58000°N 2.18111°E / 41.58000; 2.18111
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaVallès Occidental
Government
 • MayorOriol Lozano Rocabruna (2019)[1] (ERC)
Area
[2]
 • Total14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total14,636
 • Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Palauenc
Websitepalauplegamans.cat

Palau-solità i Plegamans is a municipality and town in the comarca of Vallès Occidental, province of Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It lies approximately 15 km from Sabadell and Granollers and 25 kilometres north of the city of Barcelona. The name results from the union of the former settlements of Palau-solità and Plegamans.[4] Palau-solità i Plegamans is the location of the headquarters of the Mango fashion company.

Broadcasting station[]

At Palau-solità i Plegamans there is a powerful medium wave transmitter of Radio Nacional de España. It transmits on 576 kHz the program of RNE-5 at 100 kW and on 738 kHz the program of RNE-1 at 500 kW. For both frequencies a single 217-metre guyed mast radiator is located at 41°33'32" N, 2°11'21"E.

References[]

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Palau-solità i Plegamans". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Palau-solità i Plegamans". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ "Palau-solità i Plegamans". Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved 2015-07-29.

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