Saldes
Appearance
Saldes | |
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Pedraforca from the belfry of Saldes | |
Coordinates: 42°14′N 1°44′E / 42.233°N 1.733°E | |
Country | |
Community | |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Berguedà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Moisès Masanas López (2015)[1] (Tots Som Poble-AM) |
Area | |
• Total | 66.4 km2 (25.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,215 m (3,986 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 265 |
• Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Saldenc, Saldenca |
Website | saldes |
Saldes is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the foot of the Pedraforca mountain (2,497 m (8,192 ft)) in the north of the comarca. Deposits of lignite are extracted commercially. The village is linked to Guardiola de Berguedà by a local road. The monastery Sant Sebastià del Sull is located in Saldes.
Demography
[edit]1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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369 | 582 | 864 | 405 | 339 | 336 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ajuntament de Saldes". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Saldes". 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 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)