Castellcir facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Castellcir
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Comarca | Moianès | ||
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• Total | 34.2 km2 (13.2 sq mi) | ||
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• Total | 728 | ||
• Density | 21.29/km2 (55.13/sq mi) |
Castellcir is a small village in Catalonia, Spain. It's part of the province of Barcelona. A province is like a large region within a country. Catalonia is an autonomous community, which means it has its own government and laws, similar to a state.
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About Castellcir
Castellcir is a municipality, which is a local government area. It's a place where people live and work together. The village covers an area of about 34.2 square kilometers. That's about 13 square miles.
Where is Castellcir?
Castellcir is located in Spain, specifically in the northeastern part of the country. It's in the province of Barcelona, which is a part of the larger region called Catalonia. Since May 2015, Castellcir has been part of a new area called Moianès. Before that, it was in a different area called Vallès Oriental.
How Many People Live There?
In 2014, about 718 people lived in Castellcir. By 2018, the population had grown slightly to 728 people. This makes it a small but friendly community.
Interesting Fact
Castellcir has a unique feature: it includes a small piece of land that is separate from the main part of the village. This is called an exclave. It's like a tiny island of land belonging to Castellcir, but located a bit away from the main area.
See also
If you want to learn more about Castellcir in Spanish, you can visit: Castellcir para niños