Anoia

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Anoia
Anoia coat of arms
Localització de l'Anoia.svg
The location of the Comarca Anoia in Catalonia
Basic data
Province: Barcelona
Main place: Igualada
Surface: 867.69 km²
Residents: 120,738 (2019)
Municipalities: 33

The Comarca Anoia is located in the province of Barcelona in the autonomous community of Catalonia ( Spain ). The community association has an area of ​​868 km² and 120,738 inhabitants (2019).

location

The region is located in the center of Catalonia, it borders in the north on the Comarca Solsonès , in the west on Segarra , Conca de Barberà and Alt Camp , in the south on Alt Penedès and in the east on Baix Llobregat and Bages . Together with the Comarcas Bages, Berguedà , Osona and Solsonès, the community association forms the territory of Comarques Central .

Anoia is located in the eastern part of the central Catalan depression with various ridges and plateaus. The river of the same name, Anoia, flows through the comarca from the north in a south-easterly direction. To the east the area borders on Mount Monserrat .

economy

About a quarter of the area of ​​Anoia is used for agriculture. Most of all cereals are grown and wine is grown on the border with Penedès . Livestock and food processing also play an important role. Industrial products are textiles, paper and metals.

Communities

Map of the Comarca of Anoia

Status: 2019

local community Pop. Area
(km²)		 local community Pop. Area
(km²)		 local community Pop. Area
(km²)
Argençola 217 47.26 Els Hostalets de Pierola 2973 33.50 Pujalt 210 31.53
Bellprat 64 31.06 Igualada 39,967 8.17 Rubió 239 48.20
Bruc, el 2050 47.44 Jorba 835 31.03 Sant Martí de Tous 1235 39.01
Cabrera d'Igualada 1410 17.21 Llacuna, la 870 52.44 Sant Martí Sesgueioles 343 3.81
Calaf 3535 9.22 Masquefa 9211 17.12 Sant Pere Sallavinera 152 21.91
Calonge de Segarra 188 37.02 Montmaneu 150 13.60 Santa Margarida de Montbui 9980 27.70
Capellades 5293 2.95 Òdena 3643 52.29 Santa Maria de Miralles 126 25.30
Carme (Anoia) 765 11.45 Orpí 147 15.26 La Torre de Claramunt 3714 14.85
Castellfollit de Riubregós 151 26.27 Piera 15,603 57.12 Vallbona d'Anoia 1373 6.47
Castellolí 619 25.30 Pobla de Claramunt, la 2193 18.64 Veciana 182 39.03
Copons 310 18.79 Prats de Rei, els 532 26.25 Vilanova del Camí 12,458 10.49

See also

Web links

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