Òdena
Òdena is a municipality in the comarca o the Anoia in Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit in the centre o the Òdena Basin, on the side o a smaw hill. The remains o Òdena castle wi its octagonal touer are at the top o the hill. The toun is servit bi the C-241 road frae Igualada tae Manresa, an the main N-II road frae Barcelona tae Lleida runs throu the municipality.
Òdena | |
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 Òdena, seen frae its castle | |
 Coat airms | |
  Òdena Location in Catalonie | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′29″N 1°38′31″E / 41.60806°N 1.64194°ECoordinates: 41°36′29″N 1°38′31″E / 41.60806°N 1.64194°E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Province o Barcelona |
| Comarca | Anoia |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Francisco Guisado i Santano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.65 km2 (20.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 3,161 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Odenenc, odenenca |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The Igualada-Òdena aerodrome is locatit at the sooth o the Òdena municipality. The airdrome is hame tae the Aerosport airshow that taks place ivery year in Apryle or Mey. In 2009 it wis offeecially electit bi the Catalan govrenment tae be convertit intae a corporate uisage airfield. The current 900 metre runway will be extendit tae 1500 metres an new hangars will be biggit for sportive an corporate aviation. Ultramagic, the warld's seicont lairgest manufacturer o hot air balloons, haes its heidquairters at the Igualada-Òdena aerodrome.
Demografie
eedit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1239 | 1326 | 1327 | 2525 | 2581 | 3161 |
Subdiveesions
eeditThe municipality o Òdena comprises ten dounsets (populations are as o 2005):
- El Bosc Gran (17)
- Can Sabater (24)
- Can Soler (27)
- Les Casetes d'en Mussons (70)
- L'Espelt (224), in the east o the municipality, wi the remains o a Roman villa
- La Font d'en Masarnau (31)
- Òdena (nuclí urbà) (1320)
- El Pla (1099)
- El Raval d'Aguilera (61)
- Samuntà (63)
References
eedit- 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).
Freemit airtins
eedit- Offeecial wabsteid (in Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya Archived 2012-02-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya[deid airtin] (in Catalan)