Prats de Lluçanès

Prats de Lluçanès
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Prats de Lluçanès Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°00′39″N 2°01′51″E / 42.01083°N 2.03083°ECoordinates: 42°00′39″N 2°01′51″E / 42.01083°N 2.03083°E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Osona
Government
• Mayor	Isaac Peraire Soler (2015)[1] (ERC)
Area[2]
• Total	13.8 km^2 (5.3 sq mi)
Elevation	707 m (2,320 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
• Total	2,624
• Density	190/km^2 (490/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Pradenc, pradenca
Website	www.pratsdellucanes.cat

Prats de Lluçanès (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɾadz ðə ʎusəˈnɛs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the west of the comarca, on a plain between the Lluçanès and Merlès rivers, and is served by the C-154 road between Vic and Gironella.

In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, of which it would be the capital.^[3]

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
1469	1563	1740	1805	2470	2709

References

1. "Ajuntament de Prats de Lluçanès". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
2. "El municipi en xifres: Prats de Lluçanès". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
3. "El Lluçanès serà la comarca número 43 de Catalunya: el 'sí' guanya en vuit dels 13 municipis". Ara (newspaper). 2015-07-26. Retrieved 2015-07-27.

• 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)