Pallejà

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Pallejà
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Location
General information
Province Barcelona
Comarca Baix Llobregat
Demonym n/a
Land Area 8.41 km²
Altitude 87 m AMSL
Population 10339 (2005)
Density 1016 hab./km²
Mayor [[José Antonio Rubio Leiva]]

Pallejà is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Llobregat river, on the main N-II road. The main rail lines of the Llobregat corridor pass through the town: the station is served by the FGC services S4, S7 and S8. Pallejà castle was built in the seventeenth century on the site of an older fortress: it currently houses the municipal museum.

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2005
656 1022 1065 4081 5919 10339

[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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