Collbató (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌkɔʎβəˈto]) is a municipality in the comarca o the Baix Llobregat in Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit on the soothren slopes o Montserrat. The aurie haes been inhabitit syne at least 4000 BC, as shown bi Neolithic remains foond in caves abuin the veelage (on display at the museum at the monastery o Montserrat). Awtho agricultur (olives, grapes an almonds) is the major economic activity, the veelage is hame tae a renouned wirkshop for the manufactur o organs an aw.

Collbató
Sunset at Collbató
Sunset at Collbató
Coat of airms o Collbató
Coat airms
Collbató is located in Catalonie
Collbató
Collbató
Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°34′N 01°50′E / 41.567°N 1.833°E / 41.567; 1.833Coordinates: 41°34′N 01°50′E / 41.567°N 1.833°E / 41.567; 1.833
Kintra Spain
Commonty Catalonie
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBaix Llobregat
Area
 • Total17.99 km2 (6.95 sq mi)
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total2,752
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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Demografie

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1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2002
665 509 416 451 728 2752

References

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  • 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).