Cardedeu

Cardedeu
Municipality

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Cardedeu

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°21′34″E / 41.64056°N 2.35944°ECoordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°21′34″E / 41.64056°N 2.35944°E
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Vallès Oriental
Government
  Mayor Calamanda Vila i Borralleras
Area
  Total 12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation 193 m (633 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 16,897
  Density 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Demonym Cardedeuenc, cardedeuenca
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website Official website

Cardedeu (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌkarðəˈðɛw]) is a village in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It is near Granollers, the capital of Vallès Oriental, and it is placed between Serralada Litoral and Montseny.

Cardedeu is a village of medieval origin, with the first written reference known dated in the year 941.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2008
1533 2477 2619 5017 16,102
Montseny from Cardedeu

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