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Borredà
Belfry of Sant Sadurní de Rotgers
Belfry of Sant Sadurní de Rotgers
Coat of arms of Borredà
Location in Berguedà
Location in Berguedà
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Government
 • MayorJoan Roma Cunill (2015)[1] (CP)
Area
 • Total
43.4 km2 (16.8 sq mi)
Elevation
854 m (2,802 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total
540
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Borredanès, borredanesa
Websiteborreda.net

Borredà (Catalan pronunciation: [burəˈða]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the upper valley of the Margençol river in the east of the comarca. There are several notable houses from the 17th and 18th centuries. The Romanesque church of Sant Sadurní de Rotgers, a protected historico-artistic monument, can be reached by a mountain track. The village is served by the C-149 road between Berga and Sant Quirze de Besora. The municipality surrounds an exclave of Les Llosses.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
837 1090 863 597 445 571

References

  1. ^ a b "Ajuntament de Borredà". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Borredà". 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 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).