Sallent

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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41°49′33″N 1°53′42″E / 41.82583°N 1.89500°E / 41.82583; 1.89500Country SpainCommunityCataloniaProvinceBarcelonaComarcaBagesGovernment
 • MayorOriol Ribalta (2019)[1]Area • Total65.2 km2 (25.2 sq mi)Elevation
278 m (912 ft)Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total6,636 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)DemonymSallentinsWebsitewww.sallent.cat
Sant Miquel de Serra-sanç in Sallent, Bages.

Sallent de Llobregat (Catalan pronunciation: [səˈʎen ʎuβɾəˈɣat]) or Sallent is a municipality in the comarca of Bages, Province of Barcelona, in the Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Spain. The river Llobregat divides the municipality into two halves. Its main resources are mining and industry. It was the birthplace of Saint Anthony Mary Claret (1807–1870).

Demography

According to Spanish census data,[4] this is the population of Sallent in recent years.

1981 1991 2001 2011
8,213 7,686 7,004 6,866

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Sallent". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Sallent". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ Sallent population statistics

External links

  • La Disputació de Barcelona - Municipal Directory: Sallent (in Catalan)
  • Government data pages (in Catalan)
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