Abrera
Abrera | |
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 Sant Pere d'Abrera | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Abrera Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′N 1°54′E / 41.517°N 1.900°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Baix Llobregat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jesus Naharro Rodríguez (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.98 km2 (7.71 sq mi) |
| Population (November 1, 2011) | |
| • Total | 11,815 |
| • Density | 591.3/km2 (1,531/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| Postal code | 08630 |
| Area code | 080018 |
| Website | Official website |
Abrera (Catalan pronunciation: [əˈβɾeɾə]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Llobregat river, to the south-east of Montserrat, on the main A2 road between Barcelona and Lleida. The municipality is served by the FGC railway line from Martorell to Manresa: the S4 and R5 services stop at the station.
Abrera is home to The SEAT Sport factory.
Demography
[edit]According to Spanish census data,[3] this is the population of Abrera in recent years.
| 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 |
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| 4,221 | 5,464 | 8,624 | 11,815 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ajuntament d'Abrera". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Abrera". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Abrera population statistics
- 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
[edit]- Abrera's Town Hall
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
Places adjacent to Abrera |
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Municipalities of Baix Llobregat |
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Municipalities in the province of Barcelona |
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