Castellgalí

Castellgalí
Municipality
Coat of arms
Castellgalí Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°40′23″N 1°50′17″E / 41.673°N 1.838°ECoordinates: 41°40′23″N 1°50′17″E / 41.673°N 1.838°E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Bages
Government
• Mayor	Cristòfol Gimeno Iglesias (2015)[1]
Area[2]
• Total	17.2 km^2 (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation	266 m (873 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
• Total	2,022
• Density	120/km^2 (300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Castellgalí, castellgalina
Website	www.castellgali.cat

Castellgalí is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Llobregat River and the Cardener River. The railway station serves both the FGC line R5 between Barcelona and Manresa and the RENFE line between Barcelona and Zaragoza.

The ruins of a Roman tomb (third century, known locally as la Torre del Breny or "The Devil's Tower") are visible.

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
775	1009	887	1033	705	1611

References

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

• 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

• Official website (Catalan)
• Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
• Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)