Montcada i Reixac

Montcada i Reixac (Catalan pronunciation: [muŋˈkaðə j rəˈʃak]), aften referred tae as simply Montcada, is a municipality in the comarca o the Vallès Occidental in Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit at the confluence o the Ripoll River an the Besós River, an vera close tae the northmaist neebourheids o the ceety o Barcelona an is tharefore a pairt o the Barcelona metropolitan aurie. It haed 33,656 inhabitants accordin tae the 2010 census.

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Montcada i Reixac is located in Catalonie
Montcada i Reixac
Montcada i Reixac
Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°29′14″N 2°11′16″E / 41.48722°N 2.18778°E / 41.48722; 2.18778
Kintra Spain
Commonty Catalonie
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaVallès Occidental
Area
 • Total23.34 km2 (9.01 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total33,453
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Montcadenc, montcadenca
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

Neebourheids

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The follaein auries mak up the urban tissue o Montcada: Can Cuiàs, Can Pomada, Can Sant Joan (Bifurcació), Carrerada (Montcada Nova), Font Pudenta, La Ribera (Valentine), Mas Duran, Mas Rampinyo, Montcada Centre, Pla d'en Coll, Terra Nostra (Santa Maria de Montcada) i Vallençana-Reixac. The municipality includes a smaw exclave tae the north atween Palau-solità i Plegamans an Mollet del Vallès.

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The toun is servit bi the A-7 autopista, the N-152 road, sax RENFE Rodalies Barcelona an regional railwey stations uised bi several lines, an the terminus Barcelona Metro line 11, locatit at Can Cuiàs.

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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).

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