Begues facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Begues
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Municipality
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Detail of the door of the church of St. Christopher, Begues
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 Begues
Location in Province of Barcelona
Begues
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Barcelona | ||
| Comarca | Baix Llobregat | ||
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| • Total | 50.4 km2 (19.5 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 6,961 | ||
| • Density | 138.12/km2 (357.7/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Beguetà, beguetana | ||
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Begues is a cool town, or municipality, in Catalonia, Spain. It's located in the Baix Llobregat area. This town is in the southwestern part of its region.
Begues is special because it covers most of the Garraf massif. This is a mountain range with two main peaks. These peaks are called el Montau, which is 658 meters high, and La Morella, which is 594 meters high.
This town is a popular place for tourists to visit. You can easily get to Begues from Avinyonet del Penedès and Gavà using a local road.
How Many People Live in Begues?
This section is about demography. Demography is the study of how populations change. It looks at things like how many people live in a place.
Begues has grown quite a bit over the years. In 1900, about 1,077 people lived there. By 2020, the population had grown to around 7,300 people!
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2020 |
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| 1077 | 1003 | 968 | 1403 | 1534 | 7300 |
See Also
You can learn more about Begues in Spanish here: Begas para niños
