Llinars del Vallès

Llinars del Vallès
Municipality

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Llinars del Vallès

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°24′8″E / 41.64056°N 2.40222°E / 41.64056; 2.40222
Country  Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Vallès Oriental
Government
  Mayor Martí Pujol Casals (2015)[1]
Area[2]
  Total 27.6 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Elevation 198 m (650 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 9,536
  Density 350/km2 (890/sq mi)
Website www.llinarsdelvalles.cat

Llinars del Vallès is a village and a municipality in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. That village forms part of the county of Baix Montseny. Its municipal term goes by the mountain of the Massís del Montseny to the Serralada Litoral. The dry agriculture is more abundant than the wet, that only predomines in the Mogent river. The forests are mediterranean (pines and holm oaks), though in the Serralada Litoral there are also oaks and cork oaks.

It is about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Barcelona.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ajuntament de Llinars del Vallès". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Llinars del Vallès". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Botelho, Greg and Catherine Shoichet. "Germanwings crash: Students, singers among the victims" (Archive). CNN. March 24, 2015. Retrieved on March 26, 2015.

Bibliography

Coordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°24′08″E / 41.64056°N 2.40222°E / 41.64056; 2.40222


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