Sant Julià de Vilatorta

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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41°55′19″N 2°19′26″E / 41.922°N 2.324°E / 41.922; 2.324Country SpainCommunity CataloniaProvinceBarcelonaComarcaOsonaGovernment
 • MayorJoan Carles Rodríguez Casadevall (2015)[1]Area • Total15.9 km2 (6.1 sq mi)Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total3,096 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)Websitewww.vilatorta.cat

Sant Julià de Vilatorta (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaɲ ʒuliˈa ðə βiləˈtɔɾtə]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain.

Paleontological and archeological sites

  • Cánoves. Eocene paleontological site where in 2004 was discovered and descrived a new echinoid species called Calzadaster Friasi. Nowadays we only know the holotipus preserved in the Museu de geología del seminari de Barcelona and two Paratypes in a private Collection in Amer village.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Sant Julià de Vilatorta". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Sant Julià de Vilatorta". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ Carrasco, José Francisco. 2004-2005. Calzadaster friasi. Un nuevo género y una nueva especie de Spatangoida (Echinoidea) del Eoceno de Cataaluña. Batalleria ( Barcelona ): revista de paleontología, ISSN 0214-7831, Nº. 12, 2004-2005, págs. 49-56.
  • 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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  • Government data pages (in Catalan)
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