Alella
Alella (Catalan pronunciation: [əˈɫeʎə]) is a veelage in the comarca (shire) o Maresme in Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit on the coast on the sooth-wast side o the granite Litoral range. The toun is kent for its wines, cava an perfumes, but is a commuter toun for nearbi Barcelona an aw. Wha uised tae be the auld Roman Road (Via Augusta) unitin Roum an Andalusie, is still the day a narrae road runnin throu the veelage.
Alella | |
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 Coat airms | |
  Alella Location in Catalonie | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′N 2°18′E / 41.483°N 2.300°ECoordinates: 41°29′N 2°18′E / 41.483°N 2.300°E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Maresme |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Andreu Francisco i Roger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 8,998 |
| • Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Alellenc, alellenca |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Demografie
eedit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1370 | 1597 | 1572 | 2300 | 5287 | 8998 |
Notable natives
eedit- Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia aften simply kent as Francisco Ferrer, a free-thinker an anarchist.
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| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Alella. |
- Offeecial wabsteid (in Catalan)
- http://www.alella.cat/turisme
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)