Vallès

Catalan comarca (county) in the vegueria (region) of Barcelona

Catalan comarca (county) in the vegueria (region) of Barcelona

thumb|300px|right|Location of Vallès within the autonomous community of Catalonia (limits 1936-2015). El Vallès (, or simply Vallès) is a historical county in Catalonia, Spain, located in the center of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. It is nowadays represented by two separate administrative divisions (comarques) which are part of the Barcelona Province: the Western Vallès, which has two capitals, Sabadell and Terrassa; and the Eastern Vallès, with Granollers as its capital.