La Nou de Berguedà
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| La Nou de Berguedà | ||
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| — Municipality — | ||
| Sobrepuny from La Nou | ||
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| Coordinates: 42°10′04″N 1°53′10″E / 42.16778°N 1.88611°ECoordinates: 42°10′04″N 1°53′10″E / 42.16778°N 1.88611°E | ||
| Country | ||
| Community | ||
| Province | Barcelona | |
| Comarca | Berguedà | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Eleuteri Adelantado i Guitart | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 876 m (2,874 ft) | |
| Population (2008) | ||
| • Total | 156 | |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Nouetà, Nouetana | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
La Nou de Berguedà is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. Located on the left bank of the Llobregat River, it is most noted as a destination for outdoor activities. In particular, the mountain of Sobrepuny is a popular hiking destination.
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History [edit]
The town is first recorded as a place name in 948, and is also recorded as having had part of its territory ceded to the Monastery of Ripoll in 1003.[citation needed]
Places of interest [edit]
- Mountain of Sobrepuny
- Roca de Lliri
- Sanctuary of Lourdes de La Nou, neoclassical, from the 19th century.
References [edit]
External links [edit]
- Town Website(Catalan)
- Information from the Generalitat de Catalunya(Catalan)
- Information from the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya(Catalan)
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