Tiana, Catalonia Explained

Official Name:Tiana
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Barcelona#Catalonia#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.4831°N 2.2697°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Barcelona
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Maresme
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Isaac Salvatierra Pujol (2022)[1]
Area Total Km2:8.0
Area Footnotes:[2]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Elevation M:136

Tiana (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /tiˈanə/) is a town situated in the east of the Province of Barcelona (Catalonia) in northeastern Spain, near the Mediterranean Sea. Its people are called tianencs in Catalan, and tianenses in Spanish. The population in 2014 was 8,314.[2]

Its total surface is 7.96 km2, with a total population density of 1024 habs/km2. Its coordinates are 41° 28' N, 2° 16' E. It is 136 m above sea level and 15 km from the capital of the province, Barcelona. It is mainly a suburb of Barcelona, with some wine and cava production and, also, an alternative music festival that took place in the town in 2007, known as Tiana Winter Fest, specially dedicated to Hardcore and Metal Music.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Tiana. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2023-08-20.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Tiana. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.