Cardedeu Explained

Cardedeu
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.6406°N 2.3594°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Barcelona
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Vallès Oriental
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Enric Olivé Manté (2015)[1]
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:12.1
Elevation M:193
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Cardedeuenc, cardedeuenca

Cardedeu (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /ˌkaɾðəˈðɛw/) is a small town in the comarca of Vallès Oriental in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It is near Granollers, the capital of Vallès Oriental, and it is placed between Serralada Litoral and Montseny.

Cardedeu is a small town of medieval origin, with the first written reference known dated in the year 941.

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  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Cardedeu. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-13.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Cardedeu. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.