Sant Vicenç de Castellet

Sant Vicenç de Castellet
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Sant Vicenç de Castellet Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°40′4″N 1°51′48″E / 41.66778°N 1.86333°ECoordinates: 41°40′4″N 1°51′48″E / 41.66778°N 1.86333°E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Bages
Government
• Mayor	Joan Torres Pérez (2015)[1]
Area[2]
• Total	17.1 km^2 (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation	176 m (577 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
• Total	9,326
• Density	550/km^2 (1,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Santvicentí, santvicentina
Website	svc.cat

Sant Vincenç de Castellet is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated near 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 C-1411 road links the municipality with Martorell and Manresa.

The ruins of both Castellet castle and of a Roman tomb (third century, known locally as la Torre del Breny) are visible.

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
1429	3094	4008	6831	7625	8096

References

1. "Ajuntament de Sant Vicenç de Castellet". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
2. "El municipi en xifres: Sant Vicenç de Castellet". 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)
• Information at Consell Comarcal del Bages (Catalan)