Folgueroles

Folgueroles
Municipality
Town hall

Coat of arms
Folgueroles
Location in Catalonia
Folgueroles
Folgueroles (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°56′34″N 2°18′52″E / 41.94278°N 2.31444°E / 41.94278; 2.31444Coordinates: 41°56′34″N 2°18′52″E / 41.94278°N 2.31444°E / 41.94278; 2.31444
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Osona
Government
 • Mayor Carles Baronet Aldabó (2015)[1]
Area[2]
 • Total 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 2,259
 • Density 220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Website www.folgueroles.cat

Folgueroles (Catalan pronunciation: [fulɣəˈɾɔləs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is notable as the birthplace in 1845 of the famous Catalan poet Fr. Jacint Verdaguer.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ajuntament de Folgueroles". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ↑ "El municipi en xifres: Folgueroles". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  • 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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