Folgueroles
Municipality
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Folgueroles
Coat of arms
Folgueroles is located in Province of Barcelona
Folgueroles
Folgueroles
Location in Catalonia
Folgueroles is located in Spain
Folgueroles
Folgueroles
Folgueroles (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°56′34″N 2°18′52″E / 41.94278°N 2.31444°E / 41.94278; 2.31444
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaOsona
Government
 • MayorCarles Baronet Aldabó (2015)[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total2,276
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Websitewww.folgueroles.cat

Folgueroles (Catalan pronunciation: [fulɣəˈɾɔləs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is notable as the birthplace in 1845 of the famous Catalan poet Fr. Jacint Verdaguer.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Ajuntament de Folgueroles". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ↑ "El municipi en xifres: Folgueroles". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  • 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).
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