Calella

Calella () is a municipality located in the Maresme region of Catalonia, Spain, located 50 km from Barcelona, 50 km from Girona, and 6 km from the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park. It has a Mediterranean climate, and is known for its beaches, which span about 3 km.

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Calella is a municipality in the Maresme region of Catalonia, Spain, situated roughly 50 kilometers from both Barcelona and Girona. The town is known for its approximately 3-kilometer stretch of beaches and Mediterranean climate, and lies near the Montnegre-Corredor Natural Park.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Calella is referenced by 402 other articles, and connects out to association football, Mediterranean Sea and Barcelona.

The entry is geolocated on the map in CT, across 2 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Beaches of Catalonia, Municipalities in Maresme and Populated places in Maresme.

Its subject is documented across 49 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Calella
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Spain-calella-beach.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Escut Calella.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Province of Barcelona#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Catalonia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Barcelona
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Maresme
Settlement.leader_party: CiU
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Marc Buch (2022)
Settlement.area_total_km2: 8.0
Settlement.elevation_m: 5

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Calella
Demonym: Calellenc/a
Country: Spain
Located in: Maresme
Official language: Catalan
Population: 20864
Area: 8.00
Elevation: 5
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: Mediterranean Sea
Shares border with: Sant Cebrià de Vallalta
Official website: www.calella.cat
Image: Far de calella.jpg
Households: 93
Licence plate code: B

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Commons category: Calella
postal code: 08370
category for people born here: Category:Births in Calella
topic's main category: Category:Calella
twinned administrative body: Ille-sur-Têt
Commons gallery: Calella
female population: 9730
male population: 9339
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Early history
Modern History
19th and 20th centuries
Places of interest
Locations of historical and patrimonial importance{{NoteTag|Ruta Renaixentista / "Compilació Històrica de Calella", by Domingo Mir. Ed. Cedro, 1982}}
Parish Church of Santa Maria and Sant Nicolau.
Sant Quirze and Santa Julita Chapel
Can Galceran (can Giol)
Can Salvador de la Plaça
Can Bartrina
Can Basart
The Lighthouse
The Turrets
Works of the architect Jeroni Martorell Terrats:{{NoteTag|POUM y "Jeroni Martorell, un arquitecte per a Calella". Ajuntament de Calella. 2004.}}{{NoteTag|"Anècdotes, Fets i Personatges de la Calella antiga". Calella, 1978}}
Parc Dalmau
Passeig de Manuel Puigvert
Municipal Market
Former Costa i Fornaguera Library
Old Municipal Slaughterhouse
Demographics
Culture
Oral tradition – The story of "La Llopa" (the she-wolf)
Festivals and Traditions
Notable buildings
Museum of Tourism
Museum – Municipal Archive of Calella ''Maria Codina Bagué''
Sports
Film and television
Economy
Healthcare
Calella Photo Gallery
Notes
References
External links