Avià
Avià is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, in Catalonia. Its population in 2007 was 2108 inhabitants.
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Avià Location in Catalonia Avià Avià (Spain) | |
Coordinates: 42°04′42.00″N 1°49′12.00″E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Berguedà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Patrocini Canal Burniol (2015)[1] (Som Avià) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 677 m (2,221 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 2,250 |
• Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Avianès, avianesa |
Website | avia |
The municipality is made up of three towns: Avià, Graugés and La Plana. Its economical activity is based on agriculture and textile industry. In 2010 the population of the town was 2223.
The mayor is Patrocini Canal Burniol.[4]
Landmarks
- Church of Sant Vicenç d'Obiols. Pre-Romanesque
- Church of Santa Maria d'Avià. Romanesque
- Serrat dels Lladres (Avià).
- Serradet del Bullidor.
- Sant Martí d'Avià, the parish church in Plaça del Ateneu, also known as Plaça del Secretari.
References
- "Ajuntament d'Avià". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Avià". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- election results.
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