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Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Municipality
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Coat of arms of Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Coat of arms
Sant Vicenç de Montalt is located in Province of Barcelona
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Location in Province of Barcelona
Sant Vicenç de Montalt is located in Spain
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Sant Vicenç de Montalt
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Maresme
Area
 • Total 8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 6,372
 • Density 797/km2 (2,063/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Santvicentí, Xurraví, santvicentina, Xurravina

Sant Vicenç de Montalt is a charming town in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in a region called Maresme. This town is special because it sits right on the coast, between the towns of Sant Andreu de Llavaneres and Arenys de Mar. The main part of Sant Vicenç de Montalt is a little bit inland, nestled below the El Corredor mountains.

Getting Around Sant Vicenç de Montalt

The main road along the coast, called N-II, goes through the area. A local road connects this main road to the town itself. There are also roads that lead to nearby towns like Arenys de Munt and Mataró. If you prefer to travel by train, there's a train station in Caldes d'Estrac, which is part of the RENFE railway line.

How Many People Live Here?

The word "demography" means studying how populations change over time. This includes how many people live in a place and how that number changes. Sant Vicenç de Montalt has grown quite a bit over the years!

Here's a look at how the population has changed:

  • 1900: 658 people
  • 1930: 823 people
  • 1950: 802 people
  • 1970: 939 people
  • 1986: 1,516 people
  • 2007: 5,267 people
  • 2018: 6,372 people

As you can see, the town has become much bigger, especially in recent years!

See also

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