Súria
Súria (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsuɾiə]) is a municipality in the comarca o the Bages in Catalonie, Spain. It is situated in the valley o the Cardener river atween Manresa an Cardona. The aurie is best kent for its deposits o potassium salts, which are exploitit commercially an exportit wi larries directly tae aw aroond the European continent or servit to Martorell tae receive chemical treatment bi a dedicatit railwey line (thare are passenger rail services atween Martorell an Manresa, but thare arena atween Manresa an Súria, separatit anerly bi 14.3 km o distance). The Auld Toun, at the fuit o the castle, haes preservit hintle o its medieval structur. The municipality is linkit tae Manresa an tae Cardona and Solsona bi the C-1410 road.
Súria | |
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 Coat airms | |
  Súria Location in Catalonie | |
| Coordinates: 41°50′10″N 1°45′10″E / 41.83611°N 1.75278°ECoordinates: 41°50′10″N 1°45′10″E / 41.83611°N 1.75278°E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Bages |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Antoni Julian i Ribera |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.61 km2 (9.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 6,369 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Surienc, surienca |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Demografie
eedit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 3975 | 4378 | 6869 | 6684 | 6369 |
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[deid airtin] (in Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)