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Martorelles
Sign in to saveMartorelles () is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It covers . Its population in 2014 was 4,783.
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- Martorelles
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- Municipality
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- Municipal council square
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- Location in Catalonia
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- 23px|border Barcelona
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- Comarca
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- Vallès Oriental
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- Marc Candela Callado (2015)
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- 3.6
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Martorelles () is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It covers . Its population in 2014 was 4,783.
It was in Martorelles that motorcycle ace Ricardo Tormo crashed and shattered his leg in 1984 during practice for a race, ending his career. A car entered the unrestricted area in a closed-off industrial estate where his Derbi team was practising, and Tormo ran into it.