Pineda de Mar

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Pineda de Mar
Municipality

Coat of arms
Pineda de Mar
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°37′30″N 2°41′30″E / 41.62500°N 2.69167°E / 41.62500; 2.69167Coordinates: 41°37′30″N 2°41′30″E / 41.62500°N 2.69167°E / 41.62500; 2.69167
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Maresme
Government
  Mayor Xavier Amor i Martín (PSC)
Area
  Total 10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 25,568
  Density 2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Demonym Pinedenc, pinedenca
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Pineda de Mar is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Calella and Santa Susanna. The main N-II road and a RENFE railway line run through the town.

The town centre has several historical buildings from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Four arches survive of a Roman aqueduct over the Pineda river.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
1807 3275 3188 7776 13,951 25,568

Twin towns

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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