Castellgalí

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Castellgalí
Location
General information
Province Barcelona
Comarca Bages
Demonym Castellgalí, castellgalina
Land Area 17.21 km²
Altitude 266 m AMSL
Population 1,611 (2007)
Density 93.60 hab./km²
Mayor Cristòfol Gimeno Iglesias

Castellgalí is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Llobregat river and the Cardener river. The railway station serves both the FGC line R5 between Barcelona and Manresa and the RENFE line between Barcelona and Zaragoza.

The ruins of a Roman tomb (third century, known locally as la Torre del Breny) are visible.

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
775 1009 887 1033 705 1611

[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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