L'Espunyola

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.

L'Espunyola
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
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Government
  MayorRudy Gelinne (2015)[1] (ERC-AM)
Area
  Total35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi)
Elevation
804 m (2,638 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total258
  Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Espunyolenc, Espunyolenca
Websiteespunyola.cat

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. "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.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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