Olvan

Olvan () is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. It is made up of the town of Olvan and part of the former industrial colony of Cal Rosal, on the Llobregat river.

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Settlement.name: Olvan
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: 001-aeria.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Cal Rosal
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Olván (Barcelona) 2.svg
Settlement.image_map: Localització de Olvan respecte del Berguedà.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 200px
Settlement.map_caption: Map showing location within Berguedà
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: Berguedà
Settlement.leader_party: CiU
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Olvan
Demonym: olvanesa
Population: 924
Area: 35.60
Elevation: 553
Official website: www.olvan.cat
Image: 001-aeria.jpg
Households: 15
Licence plate code: B

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postal code: 08611
Commons category: Olvan
female population: 438
male population: 416
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Olvan () is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. It is made up of the town of Olvan and part of the former industrial colony of Cal Rosal, on the Llobregat river.

==Economy== The most important industry in Olvan is agriculture, especially the cultivation of grains and potatoes, as well as the raising of pigs. The village of Olvan has two small groceries and two cafés, and its inhabitants are largely reliant on the stops in Gironella. Located on the main highway, Cal Rosal has many businesses.