Castellet i la Gornal

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Castellet i la Gornal
Location
General information
Province Barcelona
Comarca Alt Penedès
Demonym Castelletenc, castelletenca
Land Area 47.50 km²
Altitude 137 m AMSL
Population 2,044 (2007)
Density 43.03 hab./km²
Mayor Miguel Delgado Almansa

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.

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[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
1834 1662 1401 1327 1064 2044

[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] 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°15′22″N, 1°35′36″E