La Garriga Explained

La Garriga
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.6833°N 19°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:Meritxell Budó (2023) (Junts)
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:18.8
Population Density Km2:auto

La Garriga (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /lə ɣəˈriɣə/) is a municipality in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of and the population in 2014 was 15,762.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: El municipi en xifres: La Garriga. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.
  2. Web site: Jordi Mas i Castells, Illustrious Citizen of La Garriga . Ajuntament de la Garriga. ca. 3 December 2008.