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Monistrol de Calders
Municipality
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Coat of arms of Monistrol de Calders
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Monistrol de Calders is located in Province of Barcelona
Monistrol de Calders
Monistrol de Calders
Location in Province of Barcelona
Monistrol de Calders is located in Spain
Monistrol de Calders
Monistrol de Calders
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Flag of Barcelona province(official).svg Barcelona
Comarca Moianès
Area
 • Total 22.0 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 677
 • Density 30.77/km2 (79.70/sq mi)

Monistrol de Calders is a charming village located in Spain. It's part of the province of Barcelona and the Catalonia region. This area is known as an autonomous community, which means it has its own government and culture within Spain.

The village covers about 22 square kilometers (about 8.5 square miles). Imagine an area roughly the size of 2,200 football fields! In 2018, around 677 people lived there, making it a small and cozy place.

Since May 2015, Monistrol de Calders has been part of a new region called Moianès. Before that, it was in a different area known as Bages. These regions, called comarques in Catalonia, are like local districts that help organize towns and villages.

Where is Monistrol de Calders?

Monistrol de Calders is nestled in the northeastern part of Spain. It's in the province of Barcelona, which is a larger administrative area. This province is part of Catalonia, a vibrant and unique part of Spain with its own language and traditions.

How the Village is Governed

Like many towns, Monistrol de Calders has a local government. The leader of the village is called the Mayor. The mayor helps make decisions about the community, like managing local services and planning for the future. As of 2015, the mayor was Ramon Vancells Casacuberta.

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