Ripollet facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ripollet
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 Ripollet
Location in Province of Barcelona
Ripollet
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Barcelona | ||
| Comarca | Vallès Occidental | ||
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| • Total | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 38,347 | ||
| • Density | 8,920/km2 (23,100/sq mi) | ||
Ripollet (pronounced like "ree-poo-YET") is a town in Catalonia, Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality. Ripollet is part of a region known as the Vallès Occidental.
This town is located on the left side of the Ripoll river. Getting to Ripollet is easy! Several major roads like the AP-7, C-58, and C-33 pass nearby. There's also a main road called the N-150 and a train line that serves the town.
How Many People Live Here?
Ripollet has grown quite a lot over the years. Here's a quick look at how its population has changed:
- In 1900, about 1,501 people lived in Ripollet.
- By 1930, the population had more than doubled to 3,324.
- In 1950, there were 3,736 residents.
- By 1986, the town had grown significantly to 25,833 people.
- In 2020, the population reached 39,179.
This shows that Ripollet has become a much bigger and busier place over time!
See Also
- In Spanish: Ripollet para niños
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