Montmeló
Montmeló (Catalan pronunciation: [mumːəˈlo]) is a municipality in the comarca of Vallès Oriental, within the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Catalonia, Spain. It contains the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which is the home of the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix and the MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix.
Montmeló | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Montmeló Location in Catalonia | |
Coordinates: 41°33′17″N 2°15′0″E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Vallès Oriental |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antoni Jesús Guil Roman (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 8,784 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Montmeloní, montmelonina |
Website | www |
Demography
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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537 | 880 | 1,020 | 4,384 | 8,873 |
References
- "Ajuntament de Montmeló". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Montmeló". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-02-1
External links
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- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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