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Monistrol de Montserrat

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Municipality in Catalonia, Spain

Monistrol de Montserrat
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location in Bages county
Monistrol de Montserrat Show map of Catalonia Monistrol de Montserrat Show map of Spain
Coordinates: 41°36′32″N 1°50′31″E / 41.60889°N 1.84194°E / 41.60889; 1.84194
Sovereign state	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Region	Centre
County	Bages
Province	Barcelona
Government
• Mayor	Núria Carreras (2023) (PP)
Area [1]
• Total	11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation	161 m (528 ft)
Population  (2018)[2]
• Total	2,955
• Density	250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Monistrolenc, monistrolenca
Website	monistroldemontserrat.cat

Monistrol de Montserrat (Catalan pronunciation: [munisˈtɾɔl də munsəˈrat]) is a municipalityinBages county in Catalonia, Spain.

The municipality includes the southern two-thirds of the massif of Montserrat and the famous Benedictine monastery of the same name. The town, known as Montserrat-Vila, is situated on the eastern flank of the massif above the valley of the Llobregat river: it is connected with the monastery (higher up) and with the railway station in the valley (FGC line R5) by the Montserrat Rack Railway (Cremallera de Montserrat). The C-1411 road links the town with Martorell and Manresa. The bridge over the Llobregat river dates from the fourteenth century. The municipality includes a small exclave to the north-west.

Demography[edit]

References[edit]

• Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

External links[edit]

v t e Llobregat–Anoia Line
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Plaça d'Espanya Magòria-La Campana Ildefons Cerdà Europa-Fira Gornal Sant Josep L'Hospitalet- Avinguda Carrilet Almeda Cornellà-Riera freight line to Port of Barcelona Sant Boi depot Molí Nou   Colònia Güell Santa Coloma de Cervelló Sant Vicenç dels Horts Can Ros     Quatre Camins Pallejà Sant Andreu de la Barca El Palau Martorell-Vila Martorell-Central   Martorell-Enllaç depot Abrera Sant Esteve Sesrovires Olesa de Montserrat   La Beguda Aeri de Montserrat Can Parellada Monistrol de Montserrat Masquefa Castellbell i el Vilar Piera Sant Vicenç-Castellgalí Vallbona d'Anoia Manresa-Viladordis Capellades freight line toSúria & Sallent La Pobla de Claramunt Manresa-Alta Vilanova del Camí Manresa-Baixador Igualada

• Official website (in Catalan)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)

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