Santa Maria de Besora
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| Santa Maria de Besora | ||
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 Santa Maria de Besora
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| Coordinates: 42°07′46″N 2°15′32″E / 42.12944°N 2.25889°ECoordinates: 42°07′46″N 2°15′32″E / 42.12944°N 2.25889°E | ||
| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Barcelona | |
| Comarca | Osona | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Camilo Adam i Vilarrassa | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 866 m (2,841 ft) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • Total | 183 | |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Besorenc, besorenca | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Santa Maria de Besora is a municipality in the comarca of Osona[1] in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the north side of the Bellmunt range in the north of the comarca. It is linked to Sant Quirze de Besora and to Vidrà by a local road. Besora castle has an eleventh century roman church: there is also a preroman chapel at Sant Moí.
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Demography [edit]
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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| 467 | 449 | 364 | 259 | 200 | 183 |
Note [edit]
- ^ Santa Maria de Besora became part of Osona in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Ripollès.
References [edit]
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
External links [edit]
- Official website (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
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