El Bruc
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| El Bruc | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 El Bruc
|
|
| Coordinates: 41°34′57″N 1°46′52″E / 41.58250°N 1.78111°ECoordinates: 41°34′57″N 1°46′52″E / 41.58250°N 1.78111°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Anoia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carles Castro i Taboada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.21 km2 (18.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 489 m (1,604 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,743 |
| • Density | 36.92/km2 (95.6/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bruquetà, bruquetana |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
El Bruc (Catalan pronunciation: [əɫ ˈβɾuk], Spanish: Bruch) is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the side of Montserrat, of which the north-western third is within the municipality. A local road connects the village with the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida, and to Monistrol de Montserrat via the monastery.
Demography[edit]
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1186 | 1053 | 798 | 774 | 707 | 1743 |
References[edit]
- 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).
External links[edit]
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to El Bruc. |
- Official website (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
 |
Castellfollit del Boix | Sant Salvador de Guardiola | Marganell | |
| Castellolí |  |
Monistrol de Montserrat | ||
|
||||
 |
||||
| Piera | Els Hostalets de Pierola | Collbató |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
.svg)
 |
This Province of Barcelona location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
