Avinyonet del Penedès (Catalan pronunciation: [əβiɲuˈnɛd dəl pənəˈðɛs]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the south-east of the comarca, and is served by the N-340 road between Barcelona and Tarragona. The ajuntament (town hall) is in Les Cabòries. The romanesque Benedictine monastery of Sant Sebastià dels Gorgs has been partially restored.
Avinyonet del Penedès | |
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 Town hall of Avinyonet | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Avinyonet del Penedès Location in Catalonia  Avinyonet del Penedès Avinyonet del Penedès (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 41°21′47″N 1°46′44″E / 41.36306°N 1.77889°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Alt Penedès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oriol De la Cruz Marcè (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.1 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 1,669 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Avinyonetenc, avinyonetenca |
| Website | avinyonet |
Demography
edit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1452 | 1464 | 1257 | 1161 | 1187 | 1588 |
References
edit- ^ "Ajuntament d'Avinyonet del Penedès". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Avinyonet del Penedès". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- 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).
External links
edit- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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