La Granada facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Granada
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Municipality
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La Granada church
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 La Granada
Location in Province of Barcelona
La Granada
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Barcelona |
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| Comarca | Alt Penedès | ||
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| • Total | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 2,130 | ||
| • Density | 328/km2 (849/sq mi) | ||
La Granada is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Barcelona province.
This town is found within a region known as the comarca of Alt Penedès. A comarca is like a county or district in Catalonia.
One interesting fact about La Granada is that it has an exclave to its east. An exclave is a part of a country or region that is separated from the main part.
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Location and Size of La Granada
La Granada is situated in the Alt Penedès area. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town covers an area of about 6.5 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 650 football fields!
Population of the Municipality
As of 2018, about 2,130 people live in La Granada. This makes it a small but lively community. The people living here are part of the larger Catalonia community.
Government and Leadership
Like other municipalities, La Granada has its own local government. The town is led by a Mayor. As of 2015, the mayor was Diego Díez De los Ríos Sánchez. The mayor helps manage the town and its services.
See also
In Spanish: La Granada para niños
