Vilada

Vilada
—  Municipality  —

Coat of arms
Map showing location within Berguedà
Vilada
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Berguedà
Government
 • Mayor Pere Farre Capel
Area
 • Total 22.34 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Elevation 757 m (2,484 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 534
 • Density 23.9/km2 (61.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website Town Website

Vilada is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia, of about 500 residents. Its name is documented in the 9th century as Villalata, translated as “ample town.”

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Demonym

Interestingly, Vilada has no demonym. While the appropriate name in Catalan would be Viladí or Viladina, this can cause confusion with residents of a neighborhood of the comarca's capital, Berga, named “Viladins.” Therefore, residents are simply de Vilada.

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