La Nou de Berguedà

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
Coat of arms of La Nou de Berguedà
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42°10′04″N 1°53′10″E / 42.16778°N 1.88611°E / 42.16778; 1.88611Country SpainCommunity CataloniaProvinceBarcelonaComarcaBerguedàGovernment
 • MayorEleuter Adelantado Guitart (2015)[1] (CP)Area • Total25.0 km2 (9.7 sq mi)Elevation
876 m (2,874 ft)Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total160 • Density6.4/km2 (17/sq mi)Demonym(s)Nouetà, NouetanaWebsitewww.lanoudebergueda.cat

La Nou de Berguedà is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. Located on the left bank of the Llobregat River, it is most noted as a destination for outdoor activities. In particular, the mountain of Sobrepuny is a popular hiking destination.

History

The town is first recorded as a place name in 948, and is also recorded as having had part of its territory ceded to the Monastery of Ripoll in 1003.[citation needed]

Places of interest

  • Mountain of Sobrepuny
  • Roca de Lliri
  • Sanctuary of Lourdes de La Nou, neoclassical, from the 19th century.

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de la Nou de Berguedà". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: La Nou de Berguedà". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

External links

  • Town Website (in Catalan)
  • Government data pages (in Catalan)
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