L'Espunyola

L'Espunyola
Municipality
Espunyola town hall

Coat of arms
L'Espunyola
Location in Catalonia
L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°03′17″N 1°46′15″E / 42.05472°N 1.77083°E / 42.05472; 1.77083Coordinates: 42°03′17″N 1°46′15″E / 42.05472°N 1.77083°E / 42.05472; 1.77083
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Berguedà
Government
  Mayor Rudy Gelinne (2015)[1] (ERC-AM)
Area[2]
  Total 35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi)
Elevation 804 m (2,638 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 259
  Density 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Espunyolenc, Espunyolenca
Website espunyola.cat

L'Espunyola is a municipality located in the southwest of the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. Prior to 1983 it was known simply as "Espunyola," without an article. The municipality includes a small exclave to the west.

Sites of interest

  • Castle of L'Espunyola, from the 13th and 16th centuries.
  • Church of Sant Climent, built in the 11–12th and 17–18th centuries.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ajuntament de l'Espunyola". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: L'Espunyola". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.


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