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Gavà
Municipality
Ermita de Bruguers
Ermita de Bruguers
Flag of Gavà
Flag
Coat of arms of Gavà
Coat of arms
Gavà is located in Province of Barcelona
Gavà
Gavà
Location in Province of Barcelona
Gavà is located in Spain
Gavà
Gavà
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Baix Llobregat
Area
 • Total 30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 46,705
 • Density 1,516.4/km2 (3,927/sq mi)
Museu de Gavà Torre Lluc foto Benet Solina Viquipèdia
Gavà museum

Gavà (Catalan pronunciation: [ɡəˈβa]) is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It borders the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Viladecans and Castelldefels.

Gavà has a beach and two population centers: the city proper and Gavà Mar (Gavà Sea), a coastal neighborhood.

Gavà's mayor belongs to the Socialists' Party of Catalonia.

Education

Lycée Français de Gavà Bon Soleil, a French international school, is in the town. British College of Gava, is in the town.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
1825 5054 6860 24,213 32,351 44,678

Sports

See also

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