Premià de Mar
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| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Maresme |
| Population (2001) | 26,334 |
| Area | 1.92 km² |
| Population density (2001) |
13,716 /km² |
| Elevation | 8 m |
| Demonym | n/a |
 [[Maresme]] |
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Premià de Mar is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between El Masnou and Vilassar de Mar, to the north-east of Barcelona. The town is both a tourist centre and a dormitory town for Barcelona. The A-19 autopista, the main N-II road and a RENFE railway line run through the town.
The town centre has buildings in a wide range of styles: neoclassical, modernista, noucentrista and simply eclectic. The church of Sant Cristòfol has a baroque doorway with maritime motifs.
[edit] Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2001 |
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| 2239 | 3380 | 3947 | 11,284 | 20,069 | 26,334 |
[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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| edit | Municipalities of Maresme |  |
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Alella | Arenys de Mar | Arenys de Munt | Argentona | Cabrera de Mar | Cabrils | Caldes d'Estrac | Calella | Canet de Mar | Dosrius | Malgrat de Mar | El Masnou | Mataró | Montgat | Òrrius | Palafolls | Pineda de Mar | Premià de Dalt | Premià de Mar | Sant Andreu de Llavaneres | Sant Cebrià de Vallalta | Sant Iscle de Vallalta | Sant Pol de Mar | Sant Vicenç de Montalt | Santa Susanna | Teià | Tiana | Tordera | Vilassar de Dalt | Vilassar de Mar |
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