Vilanova del Camí

Vilanova del Camí
Municipality
Church of St. Hilarius.
Flag Coat of arms
Vilanova del Camí Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°34′N 1°38′E / 41.567°N 1.633°E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Anoia
Government
• Mayor	Vanesa González Márquez (2015)[1]
Area[2]
• Total	10.3 km^2 (4.0 sq mi)
Elevation	302 m (991 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
• Total	12,506
• Density	1,200/km^2 (3,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Vilanovíns
Postal code	08788
Website	www.vilanovadelcami.cat

Vilanova del Camí is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. The name literally means "New Town of the Route", the route being the road from Igualada to Vilafranca del Penedès (now the C-244). It is situated in the centre of the Òdena Basin immediately to the south-east of Igualada. The town is served by a station on the FGC railway line R6 from Barcelona and Martorell to Igualada. There are several sizable industrial parks, serving the entire area.

Twin towns

• Calcinaia, Italy
• Amilly, France

References

1. "Ajuntament de Vilanova del Camí". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
2. "El municipi en xifres: Vilanova del Camí". 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)
• - Biblioteca de Vilanova del Camí (Catalan)

Autoritat del Transport Metropolità Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Line R6
Barcelona (Plaça d'Espanya)	↔	Vilanova del Camí	↔	Igualada