Sant Joan de Vilatorrada facts for kids
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Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
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Municipality
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Sant Joan
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 Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
Location in Province of Barcelona
Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Barcelona | ||
| Comarca | Bages | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 10,820 | ||
| • Density | 659.8/km2 (1,709/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Santjoanenc, santjoanenca | ||
Sant Joan de Vilatorrada (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaɲ ʒuˈan də ˌβilətuˈraðə]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) away from Barcelona.
The town of Sant Joan de Vilatorrada is located at 3 km. from Manresa, the capital of the Bages comarca (county). The municipal limits are: in the North Sant Mateu de Bages and Callús, in the Northeast Santpedor; in the East Sant Fruitós de Bages, in the South-east Manresa and in the West Fonollosa.
Notable people
- The Missing Leech, (real name Maurici Ribera), anti folk musician
See also
In Spanish: San Juan de Torruella para niños
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