Vilanova del Vallès facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vilanova del Vallès
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Crossroads, Vilanova del Vallès
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 Vilanova del Vallès
Location in Province of Barcelona
Vilanova del Vallès
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Barcelona |
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| Comarca | Vallès Oriental | ||
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| • Total | 15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi) | ||
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| • Total | 5,339 | ||
| • Density | 351.3/km2 (909.7/sq mi) | ||
Vilanova del Vallès is a charming village located in Spain. It is part of the province of Barcelona. This area is also within the Catalonia region, which is an autonomous community of Spain. An autonomous community is like a large state or region with its own government.
The village of Vilanova del Vallès covers an area of about 15.2 square kilometers. That's roughly the size of 1,520 football fields! In 2018, about 5,339 people lived here. It's a peaceful place where people enjoy a quiet life.
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What is Vilanova del Vallès?
Vilanova del Vallès is a small town in the Vallès Oriental area. This area is known as a comarca in Catalonia. A comarca is a traditional region, similar to a county. The town is located not far from the big city of Barcelona.
Where is Vilanova del Vallès Located?
Vilanova del Vallès is in the northeastern part of Spain. It sits in a valley, surrounded by hills. This location gives it a mild climate. The village is well-connected to other towns.
How Many People Live There?
As of 2018, the population of Vilanova del Vallès was 5,339 people. This makes it a relatively small community. The number of people living there has grown over the years.
Local Government in Vilanova del Vallès
Like all towns, Vilanova del Vallès has a local government. This government helps manage the town's services. These services include things like roads, parks, and local events.
Who is the Mayor?
The leader of the town's government is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the community. As of 2015, the Mayor of Vilanova del Vallès was Yolanda Lorenzo García. The Mayor works to improve the lives of the town's residents.
See also
In Spanish: Vilanova del Vallés para niños
