Anoia (comarca)

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Anoia
Flag of Anoia Coat of arms of Anoia.
Location of Anoia
 Capital Igualada
 Province Barcelona
 Largest city: Igualada
 Demonym:  
 Population: 93,529 (2001) inhabitants.
 Area: 866.6 km²
 Population Density: 107.9 people/km²
Municipalities
Argençola Bellprat
El Bruc Cabrera d'Igualada
Calaf Calonge de Segarra
Capellades Carme
Castellfollit de Riubregós Castellolí
Copons Els Hostalets de Pierola
Igualada Jorba
La Llacuna Masquefa
Montmaneu Òdena
Orpí Piera
La Pobla de Claramunt Els Prats de Rei
Pujalt Rubió
Sant Martí Sesgueioles Sant Martí de Tous
Sant Pere Sallavinera Santa Margarida de Montbui
Santa Maria de Miralles La Torre de Claramunt
Vallbona d'Anoia Veciana
Vilanova del Camí


Anoia is a comarca (county) in central Catalonia, Spain, with its capital at Igualada.

The comarca of l'Anoia is irrigated by the Anoia River; the leading industry is the making of paper.

To the north are Solsonès and Bages, to the west, Baix Llobregat to the south Baix Penedès and Alt Camp, and to the east Conca de Barberà and Segarra.

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Populations are for 2001.

  • Argençola - pop. 202
  • Bellprat - pop. 92
  • El Bruc - pop. 1379
  • Cabrera d'Igualada - pop. 727
  • Calaf - pop. 3110
  • Calonge de Segarra - pop. 192
  • Capellades - pop. 5111
  • Carme - pop. 721
  • Castellfollit de Riubregós - pop. 217
  • Castellolí - pop. 441
  • Copons - pop. 281
  • Els Hostalets de Pierola - pop. 1611
  • Igualada - pop. 34391
  • Jorba - pop. 599
  • La Llacuna - pop. 884
  • Masquefa - pop. 6209
  • Montmaneu - pop. 193
  • Òdena - pop. 2737
  • Orpí - pop. 145
  • Piera - pop. 10869
  • La Pobla de Claramunt - pop. 1874
  • Els Prats de Rei - pop. 530
  • Pujalt - pop. 191
  • Rubió - pop. 131
  • Sant Martí Sesgueioles - pop. 350
  • Sant Martí de Tous - pop. 1037
  • Sant Pere Sallavinera - pop. 153
  • Santa Margarida de Montbui - pop. 9236
  • Santa Maria de Miralles - pop. 102
  • La Torre de Claramunt - pop. 2794
  • Vallbona d'Anoia - pop. 1111
  • Veciana - pop. 168
  • Vilanova del Camí - pop. 10793

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Coordinates: 41°36′47″N 1°36′21″E / 41.61306, 1.60583