L'Espunyola is a municipality located in the southwest of the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. Prior to 1983 it was known simply as "Espunyola," without an article[citation needed]. The municipality includes a small exclave to the west.

L'Espunyola
Espunyola town hall
Espunyola town hall
Coat of arms of L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola is located in Province of Barcelona
L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola
Location in Catalonia
L'Espunyola is located in Spain
L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°03′17″N 1°46′15″E / 42.05472°N 1.77083°E / 42.05472; 1.77083
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Government
 • MayorRudy Gelinne (2015)[1] (ERC-AM)
Area
 • Total
35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi)
Elevation
804 m (2,638 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
258
 • Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Espunyolenc, Espunyolenca
Websiteespunyola.cat

Sites of interest

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  • Castle of L'Espunyola, from the 13th and 16th centuries.
  • Church of Sant Climent, built in the 11–12th and 17–18th centuries.

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament de l'Espunyola". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: L'Espunyola". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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