Sallent | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Catalonia |
Coordinates: | 41.8258°N 1.895°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Community |
Subdivision Name1: | Catalonia |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Barcelona |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Bages |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Oriol Ribalta (2019)[1] |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 65.2 |
Elevation M: | 278 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | Sallentins |
Sallent de Llobregat (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /səˈʎen də 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).
According to Spanish census data,[3] this is the population of Sallent in recent years.