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Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
Argençola
Municipality
Coat of arms of ArgençolaCoat of arms
Argençola is located in Province of BarcelonaArgençolaArgençolaLocation in CataloniaShow map of Province of BarcelonaArgençola is located in SpainArgençolaArgençolaArgençola (Spain)Show map of Spain
Coordinates: 41°35′54″N 1°26′37″E / 41.59833°N 1.44361°E / 41.59833; 1.44361
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaAnoia
Government
 • MayorAntoni Lloret Grau (2015)
Area
 • Total47.1 km (18.2 sq mi)
Elevation716 m (2,349 ft)
Population
 • Total219
 • Density4.6/km (12/sq mi)
DemonymsArgençolenc, argençolenca
Websitewww.argencola.cat

Argençola (Catalan pronunciation: [əɾʒənˈsɔlə]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the east of the comarca, bordering the Segarra and the Conca de Barberà. The Anoia river has its source on the territory of the municipality. A local road links the municipality with the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
510 658 622 239 192 229

Subdivisions

The municipality of Argençola includes six outlying villages. Populations are given as of 2001:

  • Carbasi (30), to the north-east of Argençola at an elevation of 775 m
  • Clariana (36), to the east of Argençola, with ruins of Clariana castle
  • Contrast (18), to the south-east of Argençola
  • Els Plans de Ferran (7)
  • Porquerisses i Aberells (41), to the north of Argençola
  • Rocamora (8), to the west of Argençola

References

  1. "Ajuntament d'Argençola". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Argençola". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. 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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Places adjacent to Argençola
Montmaneu Sant Guim de Freixenet Veciana
Talavera Argençola Jorba
Santa Coloma de Queralt
Sant Martí de Tous
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