Les Franqueses del Vallès
Les Franqueses del Vallès [ɫəs fɾəŋˈkɛsəz ðəɫ βəˈʎɛs], Spaingie: Las Franquesas del Vallés [las fɾaŋˈkesaz ðel βaˈʎes], is a municipality in the comarca o the Vallès Oriental in Catalonie, Spain. It lees tae the north o Granollers, the caipital an lairgest ceety in the comarca. The municipality covers an area of 29.1 km², an haes aboot 16,000 inhabitants.
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  Les Franqueses del Vallès Location in Catalonie | |
| Coordinates: 41°37′08″N 2°17′53″E / 41.61889°N 2.29806°ECoordinates: 41°37′08″N 2°17′53″E / 41.61889°N 2.29806°E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Vallès Oriental |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Francesc Colomé i Tenas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.1 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 16,325 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Franquesí, franquesina |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
It is dividit intae five neebourheids: Bellavista, Corró d'Amunt, Corró d'Avall, Llerona an Marata.
Demografie eedit
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,888 | 2,118 | 2,247 | 5,539 | 9,403 | 16,325 |
References eedit
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-02-1
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| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Les Franqueses del Vallès. |
- Offeecial wabsteid (in Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)