Sant Vicenç dels Horts

Sant Vicenç dels Horts
—  Municipality  —

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Sant Vicenç dels Horts
Location in Catalonia
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Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Baix Llobregat
Government
 • Mayor
Area
 • Total 9.16 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation 22 m (72 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 27,461
 • Density 2,997.9/km2 (7,764.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Sant Vicenç dels Horts is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia. It is situated on the right bank of the Llobregat river, on the N-340 road from Molins de Rei to Vilafranca del Penedès. The main rail lines of the Llobregat corridor pass through the town: the station is served by the FGC services S4, S7, S8, S33, R5 and R6. The remains of an Iberic village are visible at Puig Castellar.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2002
1809 1919 3295 14,509 20,397 26,008

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