Tiana, Catalonia

Tiana
Municipality
Tiana
Tiana

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°28′59″N 2°16′11″E / 41.48306°N 2.26972°E / 41.48306; 2.26972Coordinates: 41°28′59″N 2°16′11″E / 41.48306°N 2.26972°E / 41.48306; 2.26972
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Maresme
Government
 • Mayor Esther Pujol Martí (2015)[1]
Area[2]
 • Total 8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation 136 m (446 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 8,314
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website tiana.cat

Tiana (Catalan pronunciation: [tiˈanə]) is a town situated in the east of the Province of Barcelona (Catalonia) in northeastern Spain, near the Mediterranean Sea. Its people are called tianencs in Catalan, and tianenses in Spanish. The population in 2014 was 8,314.[2]

Its total surface is 7.96 km², with a total population density of 1024 habs/km². Its coordinates are 41° 28' N, 2° 16' E. It is 136 m above sea level and 15 km from the capital of the province, Barcelona. It is mainly a suburb of Barcelona, with some wine and cava production and, also, an alternative music festival that took place in the town in 2007, known as Tiana Winter Fest, specially dedicated to Hardcore and Metal Music.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ajuntament de Tiana". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. 1 2 "El municipi en xifres: Tiana". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.


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