Igualada
Sign in to saveIgualada () is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the left bank of the Anoia River and at the western end of the Igualada branch of the Llobregat–Anoia railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing district. Its population was 38,918 in 2009.
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Igualada is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain, that serves as the capital and main market center for the Anoia region, which is known for agriculture and wine production. Located on the Anoia River in western Penedès, the town had a population of nearly 39,000 as of 2009 and is connected to the broader region by railway.
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18 sectionsContents
- History
- AQUALATA, The Legend of Igualada’s Formation
- The Way of Saint James through Igualada
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Main sights
- Igualada Leather Museum
- Muleteer's Museum (Museu del Traginer)
- Igualada Cemetery
- Church of Santa Maria
- Nursing home "Asil del Sant Crist"
- Rail home "Museu del tren"
- Economy
- Transportation
- Sports
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- References
- External links
Igualada () is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the left bank of the Anoia River and at the western end of the Igualada branch of the Llobregat–Anoia railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing district. Its population was 38,918 in 2009.
The city consists of an old town, founded in the 11th century, with narrow and irregular streets, including the remains of a fortress and ramparts, plus a new surrounding town with regular and spacious streets and many fine houses.