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Centelles
Sign in to saveCentelles (; ) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the upper valley of the Congost River in the south of the comarca. The municipality is served by the C-17 road. The renowned urban planner Ildefons Cerdà was born here.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Centelles
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Aerial view of Centelles, Barcelona Province (cropped).jpg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escut de Centelles.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Catalonia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Barcelona
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Osona
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Miquel Arisa Coma (2015)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 15.2
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 496
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_demonym
- Centellenc
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Centelles
- Demonym
- centellenca
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Barcelona Province
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 7595
- Area
- 15.20
- Elevation
- 496
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Congost River
- Shares border with
- Castellcir
- Official website
- www.centelles.cat
- Image
- Aerial view of Centelles, Barcelona Province (cropped).jpg
- Households
- 98
- Licence plate code
- B
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- Category:Centelles
- Commons category
- Centelles
- postal code
- 08540
- female population
- 3774
- male population
- 3630
- P8168
- Stem
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Main sights
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- External links
Centelles (; ) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the upper valley of the Congost River in the south of the comarca. The municipality is served by the C-17 road. The renowned urban planner Ildefons Cerdà was born here.
==Main sights== Chapel of Jesus (16th century) Chapel of the Rescue (16th century) City Portal (1542), the ancient entrance to the town Counts' Palace Palau (16th century). It houses a Palaeontology museum. Hermitage of Sant Antoni de les Codines Parish church of Santa Coloma (1704–1710). The bell tower is from 1682. thumb|left|Portal de Centelles
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Centelles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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