Begues

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Begues
Location
General information
Province Barcelona
Comarca Baix Llobregat
Demonym Beguetà, beguetana
Land Area 50.42 km²
Altitude 399 m AMSL
Population 5023 (2002)
Density 99.6 hab./km²

Begues is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the south-west of the comarca, and the municipal territory covers most of the Garraf massif including the peaks of el Montau (658 m) and la Morella (594 m). It is an important tourist centre, and is connected with Avinyonet del Penedès and with Gavà by a local road.

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2002
1077 1003 968 1403 1534 5023

[edit] References

  • 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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Coordinates: 41°20′N, 1°56′E

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