Calaf
Appearance
Calaf | |
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Coordinates: 41°44′N 1°31′E / 41.733°N 1.517°E | |
Kintra | Spain |
Commonty | Catalonie |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Anoia |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Maria Antònia Trullàs Povedano |
Area | |
• Total | 9.22 km2 (3.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 3,630 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Calafins |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 08280 |
Calaf (Catalan pronunciation: [kəˈlaf]) is the main toun in the northren portion o the comarca o the Anoia in Catalonie, Spain, situatit on the Calaf Plain. The toun haulds a important weekly livestock mercat.
It is servit bi the main N-II road frae Barcelona tae Lleida, the RENFE railwey line frae Manresa tae Lleida an the C-1412 road frae Igualada tae Ponts. Calaf haes a exit frae the new C25 that crosses Catalonie frae Girona tae Lleida an aw. The remains o Calaf castle dominate the toun frae a hilltop.
Subdiveesions
[eedit | eedit soorce]The veelage o La Pineda (population (2005): 195) is includit athin the municipality o Calaf.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spaingie). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Calaf. |
- Information from the Archived 2007-10-07 at the Wayback Machine Generalitat de Catalunya
- Information from the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya
- Information from the Diputació de Barcelona
- Consorci Turístic de l'Alta Anoia Archived 2006-06-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Webcam Archived 2008-04-02 at the Wayback Machine frae TV Catalunya
- Casal de Calaf[deid airtin], association