Saldes
Saldes is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the foot of the Pedraforca mountain (2497 m) in the north of the comarca. Deposits of lignite are extracted commercially. The village is linked to Guardiola de Berguedà by a local road. The monastery Sant Sebastià del Sull is located in Saldes.
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Pedraforca from the belfry of Saldes | |
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Coordinates: 42°14′N 1°44′E | |
Country | |
Community | |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Berguedà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Moisès Masanas López (2015)[1] (Tots Som Poble-AM) |
Area | |
• Total | 66.4 km2 (25.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,215 m (3,986 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 265 |
• Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Saldenc, Saldenca |
Website | saldes |
Demography
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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369 | 582 | 864 | 405 | 339 | 336 |
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References
- "Ajuntament de Saldes". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Saldes". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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