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El Pla del Penedès
Municipality
Town hall square
Town hall square
Flag of El Pla del Penedès
Flag
Coat of arms of El Pla del Penedès
Coat of arms
El Pla del Penedès is located in Province of Barcelona
El Pla del Penedès
El Pla del Penedès
Location in Province of Barcelona
El Pla del Penedès is located in Catalonia
El Pla del Penedès
El Pla del Penedès
Location in Catalonia
El Pla del Penedès is located in Spain
El Pla del Penedès
El Pla del Penedès
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Alt Penedès
Area
 • Total 9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 1,259
 • Density 131.1/km2 (339.7/sq mi)

El Pla del Penedès is a small town in Spain. It is located in a region called Catalonia, which is in the northeast part of the country. This town is part of the Province of Barcelona and belongs to an area known as Alt Penedès.

El Pla del Penedès is a municipality, which means it's like a local government area with its own leaders. In 2018, about 1,259 people lived there. The town covers an area of about 9.6 square kilometers.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local area that has its own government. It's like a small city or town that manages its own services. These services include things like local roads, parks, and sometimes even schools.

Who Leads the Municipality?

The leader of a municipality is usually called a Mayor. The Mayor works with a local council to make decisions. These decisions help the community run smoothly and improve life for everyone.

The Mayor of El Pla del Penedès

Since 2015, the Mayor of El Pla del Penedès has been Santi Soler Vives. He helps lead the town and its people.

Where is El Pla del Penedès?

El Pla del Penedès is in a beautiful part of Catalonia. Catalonia is one of Spain's 17 "autonomous communities." This means it has some special powers to govern itself.

The Penedès Region

The town is in the comarca of Alt Penedès. A comarca is like a county or district in Catalonia. The Penedès region is famous for its vineyards and wine production.

Location Details

The town is located at coordinates 41.4197 degrees North and 1.7133 degrees East. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

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