Santa Perpètua de Mogoda facts for kids
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Location in Province of Barcelona
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Location in Catalonia
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Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Barcelona | ||
| Comarca | Vallès Occidental | ||
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| • Total | 15.8 km2 (6.1 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) | ||
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| • Total | 25,705 | ||
| • Density | 1,627/km2 (4,214/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Perpetuenc | ||
| Postal code |
08130
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Santa Perpètua de Mogoda is a town located in Catalonia, a region in northeastern Spain. It is part of the Vallès Occidental area, which is like a county or district. This town is known for its friendly community and its place in the wider Barcelona area.
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Where is Santa Perpètua de Mogoda?
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda is found in the Province of Barcelona. This province is part of the larger Catalonia region in Spain. The town is situated about 74 meters (243 feet) above sea level. Its location makes it a part of the Vallès Occidental comarca, which is a traditional division of Catalonia.
How big is the town?
The town covers an area of about 15.8 square kilometers (6.1 square miles). In 2018, around 25,705 people lived there. This makes it a medium-sized town, with enough space for everyone. People from Santa Perpètua de Mogoda are called Perpetuencs.
How is Santa Perpètua de Mogoda governed?
Like other towns in Spain, Santa Perpètua de Mogoda has a local government. This government helps manage the town and its services.
Who is the Mayor?
The main leader of the town is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the community. As of 2015, the Mayor was Isabel García Ripoll. The Mayor works with a team to ensure the town runs smoothly.
What is special about Santa Perpètua de Mogoda?
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda is a place where people live, work, and go to school. It has its own unique flag and shield, which represent the town's history and identity.
Town Symbols
- The town's flag is called Bandera de Santa Perpètua de Mogoda.svg. It has special colors and designs.
- The town's shield is called Escut de Santa Perpètua de Mogoda.svg. It also has symbols that tell a story about the town. These symbols are important for the people who live there.
See also
- In Spanish: Santa Perpetua de Moguda para niños
