Gelida facts for kids
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Gelida
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Municipality
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Gelida town
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 Gelida
Location in Province of Barcelona
Gelida
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Barcelona |
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| Comarca | Alt Penedès | ||
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| • Total | 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 7,371 | ||
| • Density | 276.1/km2 (715.0/sq mi) | ||
Gelida is a small town and a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the province of Barcelona. Gelida is part of a region called Alt Penedès.
Exploring Gelida's Location
Gelida is built on a hillside. It overlooks the Anoia river. The town is also near the AP-7 motorway. This is a major road for travel. It is also close to line 4 of the Barcelona commuter rail network. This train line helps people get around.
Getting Around Gelida: The Funicular
A special funicular railway connects the town to its railway station. A funicular is like a small train. It runs on tracks up and down a steep hill. This makes it easy for people to reach the station. It is a fun way to travel in Gelida.
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