| Viladecans | |
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Viladecans
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Baix Llobregat |
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| • Mayor | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.11 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 59,343 |
| • Density | 2,950.9/km2 (7,642.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Viladecans (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiɫəðəˈkans]) (Old Catalan for town of dogs) is a large town very close to Barcelona, Spain. It is located between Sant Boi de Llobregat, Sant Climent de Llobregat, and bordering the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between El Prat de Llobregat and Gavà.
Viladecans has 13 or 14 schools and 30 to 40 sport teams in football, basketball, baseball, softball, gymnastics and more.
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This is a table of Viladecans' population demography since 1900.
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2005 |
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| 1194 | 2990 | 4294 | 24,483 | 45,071 | 64,077 |