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Granera
Municipality
Castle of Granera
Castle of Granera
Coat of arms of Granera
Coat of arms
Granera is located in Province of Barcelona
Granera
Granera
Location in Province of Barcelona
Granera is located in Spain
Granera
Granera
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Flag of Barcelona province(official).svg Barcelona
Comarca Moianès
Area
 • Total 23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 80
 • Density 3.38/km2 (8.7/sq mi)

Granera is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the beautiful region of Catalonia, Spain. It's nestled within an area called Moianès. This quiet and charming place is known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.

About Granera

Granera is a municipality, which means it's a local area with its own government. It is part of the comarca of Moianès. A comarca is like a county or district in Catalonia.

Where is Granera?

Granera is located in the heart of Catalonia. It is part of the province of Barcelona. This province is one of the four provinces that make up Catalonia.

Granera's History

Before May 24, 2015, Granera was part of a different comarca called Vallès Oriental. However, it then became part of the newer Moianès comarca. This change helped group towns with similar geography and history together.

People and Area

Granera is a very small municipality. In 2018, only about 80 people lived there. This makes it one of the least populated towns in the region.

How Big is Granera?

The total area of Granera is about 23.7 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,370 football fields. It's a small but lovely area with lots of nature.

Local Government

Like all municipalities, Granera has a local government. The head of this government is called the Mayor. As of 2015, the mayor of Granera was Pere Genescà Girbau. The mayor helps manage the town and its services for the residents.

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