Canyelles (town)
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|   Canyelles   Canyelles Location in Catalonia | ||
| Coordinates: 41°17′18″N 1°43′23″E / 41.28833°N 1.72306°E | ||
| Country |  Spain | |
| Community |  Catalonia | |
| Province | Barcelona | |
| Comarca | Garraf | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Rosa Huguet Sugranyes (2015)[1] | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) | |
| Population (2014)[1] | ||
| • Total | 4,345 | |
| • Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Canyellenc | |
| Website | canyelles | |
Canyelles is a town in the northeast of the Garraf comarca (county) in the south of Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain. It is home to a 15th-century castle.
Culture
Main festivals include:
- Xatonada Popular
- Festa Major de Canyelles (July 22)
- Petit Festa Major (September 10)
- Fira de Santa Llúcia (1st Sunday in December)
References
- 1 2 "Ajuntament de Canyelles". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ↑ "El municipi en xifres: Canyelles". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Various (1989). Guía de Catalunya. Todos los pueblos y todas las comarcas (in Spanish). Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3.
External links
- Official site (in Catalan)
- Historic and artistical buildings (in Catalan)
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| Castellet i la Gornal |  | Olivella | ||
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| Vilanova i la Geltrú | Sant Pere de Ribes | 
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