Centelles
Centelles | |
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Osona | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miquel Arisa Coma (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 496 m (1,627 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
| • Total | 7,423 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Centellenc |
| Website | www |
Centelles (Catalan pronunciation: Osona in
Congost River in the south of the
comarca. The municipality is served by the C-17 road. The renowned urban planner Ildefons Cerdà was born here.
Main sights
- Chapel of Jesus (16th century)
- Chapel of the Rescue (16th century)
- City Portal (1542), the ancient entrance to the town
- Counts' Palace Palau (16th century). It houses a Palaeontology museum.
- Hermitage of Sant Antoni de les Codines
- Parish church of Santa Coloma (1704-1710). The bell tower is from 1682.
References
- Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-02-1(Catalan).
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Centelles.
- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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