Cardedeu

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Cardedeu
—  Municipality  —

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Cardedeu is located in Catalonia
Cardedeu
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°21′34″E / 41.64056°N 2.35944°E / 41.64056; 2.35944Coordinates: 41°38′26″N 2°21′34″E / 41.64056°N 2.35944°E / 41.64056; 2.35944
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Vallès Oriental
Government
 • Mayor Calamanda Vila i Borralleras
Area
 • Total 12.89 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation 193 m (633 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 16,897
 • Density Bad rounding here1,300/km2 (Bad rounding here3,400/sq mi)
Demonym Cardedeuenc, cardedeuenca
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website Official website

Cardedeu (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌkarðəˈðɛw]) is a village in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in Catalonia, Spain. It's near Granollers, the capital of Vallès Oriental, and it's placed between Serralada Litoral and Montseny.

Cardedeu is a village of medieval origin, with the first written reference known dated in the year 941.

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Demography [edit]

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2008
1533 2477 2619 5017 16,102

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References [edit]

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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