Folgueroles

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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41°56′34″N 2°18′52″E / 41.94278°N 2.31444°E / 41.94278; 2.31444Country SpainCommunity CataloniaProvinceBarcelonaComarcaOsonaGovernment
 • MayorCarles Baronet Aldabó (2015)[1]Area • Total10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total2,276 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)Websitewww.folgueroles.cat

Folgueroles (Catalan pronunciation: [fulɣəˈɾɔləs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It was the birthplace in 1845 of the famous Catalan poet Fr. Jacint Verdaguer.

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References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Folgueroles". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Folgueroles". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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