Castellet i la Gornal

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Castellet i la Gornal
Province Barcelona
Comarca Alt Penedès
Population (2001) 1562
Area 46.84 km²
Population
density (2001)
33.3 /km²
Elevation 159 m
Demonym n/a

[[Alt Penedès]]

Castellet i la Gornal is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès[1] in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Foix river at the point where it crosses the Coastal Range. The river is dammed to form the Foix reservoir. The ajuntament (town hall) is in La Gornal. The municipality is served by the N-340 road, and by a local road to Vilanova i la Geltrú.

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2001
1834 1662 1401 1327 1064 1562

[edit] Note

  1. ^  Castellet i la Gornal became part of the Alt Penedès in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Garraf.

[edit] Reference

  • 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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Avinyonet del Penedès | Les Cabanyes | Castellet i la Gornal | Castellví de la Marca | Font-rubí | Gelida | La Granada | Mediona | Olèrdola | Olesa de Bonesvalls | Pacs del Penedès | El Pla del Penedès | Pontons | Puigdàlber | Sant Cugat Sesgarrigues | Sant Llorenç d'Hortons | Sant Martí Sarroca | Sant Pere de Riudebitlles | Sant Quintí de Mediona | Sant Sadurní d'Anoia | Santa Fe del Penedès | Santa Margarida i els Monjos | Subirats | Torrelavit | Torrelles de Foix | Vilafranca del Penedès | Vilobí del Penedès