Montmeló

Montmeló
Municipality

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Montmeló
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°33′17″N 2°15′0″E / 41.55472°N 2.25000°E / 41.55472; 2.25000Coordinates: 41°33′17″N 2°15′0″E / 41.55472°N 2.25000°E / 41.55472; 2.25000
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Vallès Oriental
Government
 • Mayor Antoni Jesús Guil Roman (2015)[1]
Area[2]
 • Total 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation 72 m (236 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 8,863
 • Density 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Montmeloní, montmelonina
Website www.montmelo.cat

Montmeló (Catalan pronunciation: [mumːəˈlo]) is a municipality in the comarca of Vallès Oriental, within the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Catalonia, Spain. It contains the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which is the home of the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix and the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
537 880 1,020 4,384 8,873

References

Montmeló town hall.
  1. 1 2 "Ajuntament de Montmeló". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ↑ "El municipi en xifres: Montmeló". 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 84-87135-02-1


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