Santpedor Explained

Santpedor
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain Catalonia#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.7836°N 1.8392°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Barcelona
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Bages
Leader Party:ERC
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Xavier Codina Casas (2015)[1]
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:16.6
Elevation M:336
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Santpedorenc
Postal Code:08192

Santpedor (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /ˌsampəˈðo/) is a municipality and town in the comarca of Bages, central Catalonia. It is located north of Manresa, the flattest sector of Bages. Sights include the Romanesque-Gothic church of St. Peter, and the Hermitage of St. Francis. It is the birth place of football manager Pep Guardiola.

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Notes and References

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