Viladecavalls facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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 Viladecavalls
Location in Province of Barcelona
Viladecavalls
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 | 20.1 km2 (7.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 7,480 | ||
| • Density | 372.1/km2 (963.8/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Vilacavallenc | ||
| Postal code |
08232
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Viladecavalls (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiləðəkəˈβaʎs]) is a charming town, also known as a municipality, located in the comarca (a type of region) called Vallès Occidental. You can find it in Catalonia, which is a special part of north-western Spain. It's a place where around 7,480 people live, and it covers an area of about 20.1 square kilometers.
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Discover Viladecavalls
Viladecavalls is a lovely town nestled in the heart of Catalonia. It's known for its peaceful atmosphere and its connection to the beautiful natural areas around it. The town is a great example of a typical Catalan community, blending history with modern life.
Where is Viladecavalls?
Viladecavalls is located in the province of Barcelona, within the autonomous community of Catalonia. Catalonia is a region in Spain with its own unique culture and language. The town is part of the Vallès Occidental comarca, which is an area known for its mix of urban and natural landscapes. It sits at an elevation of 274 meters above sea level.
What's it like to live there?
Life in Viladecavalls offers a quiet escape from bigger cities. It has a strong community feel. The people who live here are called Vilacavallencs. The town has its own postal code, 08232, which helps with mail delivery. You can also visit the town's official website to learn more about it.
Who leads Viladecavalls?
Like all municipalities, Viladecavalls has a local government that helps run the town. The main leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor works to make decisions that benefit the community, like managing public services and planning for the town's future. In 2015, Cesca Berenguer Priego was the Mayor of Viladecavalls.
See also
In Spanish: Viladecavalls para niños
