Tiana, Catalonia

Tiana (Catalan pronunciation: [tiˈanə]) is a town situated in the east of the Province of Barcelona (Catalonia) in northeastern Spain, near the Mediterranean Sea. Its people are called tianencs in Catalan, and tianenses in Spanish. The population in 2014 was 8,314.[2]

Tiana
Tiana
Location in Catalonia
Tiana
Tiana (Catalonia)
Tiana
Tiana (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°28′59″N 2°16′11″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaMaresme
Government
  MayorEsther Pujol Martí (2015)[1]
Area
  Total8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation
136 m (446 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total8,709
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitetiana.cat

Its total surface is 7.96 km², with a total population density of 1024 habs/km². Its coordinates are 41° 28' N, 2° 16' E. It is 136 m above sea level and 15 km from the capital of the province, Barcelona. It is mainly a suburb of Barcelona, with some wine and cava production and, also, an alternative music festival that took place in the town in 2007, known as Tiana Winter Fest, specially dedicated to Hardcore and Metal Music.

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Tiana". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Tiana". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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