Moià facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Moià
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 Moià
Location in Province of Barcelona
Moià
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 | Moianès | |
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| • Total | 75.3 km2 (29.1 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,190 | |
| • Density | 82.20/km2 (212.91/sq mi) | |
| Climate | Cfb | |
Moià (pronounced mu-YA) is a town and a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is a special place because it is the capital of a region called Moianès. Before May 2015, Moià was part of a different region called Bages.
About Moià
Moià is a town located in the heart of Catalonia. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and its history. The town is a great example of a typical Catalan municipality.
Where is Moià?
Moià is in the country of Spain. Specifically, it is in the community of Catalonia. Within Catalonia, it belongs to the province of Barcelona. Since 2015, it has been the main town of the comarca (a type of region) called Moianès.
What's it like in Moià?
Moià covers an area of about 75.3 square kilometers. In 2018, about 6,190 people lived there. The climate in Moià is described as oceanic, which means it usually has mild temperatures and rainfall throughout the year.
Who leads Moià?
Like many towns, Moià has a Mayor who helps run things. In 2015, the mayor was Dionís Guiteras Rubio. The mayor and the local government work to make decisions for the town and its people.
See also
In Spanish: Moyá para niños
