Sant Quirze Safaja (Old Catalan for 'Saint Cyr the-Beech-Wood'; Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaŋ ˈkiɾzə səˈfaʒə]) is a municipality in the comarca of Moianès in Catalonia, Spain. Since May 2015 it has been part of the new comarca of Moianès; previously it was in Vallès Oriental.[4]

Sant Quirze Safaja
Sant Quirze Safaja with its church
Sant Quirze Safaja with its church
Flag of Sant Quirze Safaja
Coat of arms of Sant Quirze Safaja
Sant Quirze Safaja is located in Province of Barcelona
Sant Quirze Safaja
Sant Quirze Safaja
Location in Catalonia
Sant Quirze Safaja is located in Spain
Sant Quirze Safaja
Sant Quirze Safaja
Sant Quirze Safaja (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°43′49″N 2°9′16″E / 41.73028°N 2.15444°E / 41.73028; 2.15444
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Barcelona
ComarcaMoianès
Government
 • MayorAnna Guixà Fisas (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total
26.2 km2 (10.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
637
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Websitewww.santquirzesafaja.cat

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Sant Quirze Safaja". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Sant Quirze Safaja". Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ "El Parlament aprova la llei de creació del Moianès amb els vots en contra de Ciutadans i l'abstenció del PP". La Vanguardia (in Catalan). 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
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