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Igualada
Sign in to saveIgualada () is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the left bank of the Anoia River and at the western end of the Igualada branch of the Llobregat–Anoia railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing district. Its population was 38,918 in 2009.
Igualada is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain, that serves as the capital and main market center for the Anoia region, which is known for agriculture and wine production. Located on the Anoia River in western Penedès, the town had a population of nearly 39,000 as of 2009 and is connected to the broader region by railway.
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- Igualada
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- Municipality
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- Ajuntament Igualada.jpg
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- Igualada town hall
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- flag of Igualada.png
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- Coat of Arms of Igualada.svg
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- Localització d'Igualada respecte de l'Anoia.svg
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- Location in Anoia county
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- Spain Catalonia vegueries#Spain
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- Sovereign state
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- Community
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- Region
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- Penedès
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- County
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- Anoia
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- Province
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- Barcelona
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- JxC
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Igualada
- Demonym
- igualadina
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Penedès
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 40875
- Area
- 8.10
- Elevation
- 360
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Anoia
- Shares border with
- Jorba
- Official website
- www.igualada.cat
- Image
- Vista aèria d'Igualada.JPG
- Households
- 179
- Licence plate code
- B
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- Commons category
- Igualada
- postal code
- 08700
- twinned administrative body
- Guimarães
- topic's main category
- Category:Igualada
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Igualada
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Igualada
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Igualada
- female population
- 20331
- male population
- 19636
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- History
- AQUALATA, The Legend of Igualada’s Formation
- The Way of Saint James through Igualada
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Main sights
- Igualada Leather Museum
- Muleteer's Museum (Museu del Traginer)
- Igualada Cemetery
- Church of Santa Maria
- Nursing home "Asil del Sant Crist"
- Rail home "Museu del tren"
- Economy
- Transportation
- Sports
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- References
- External links
Igualada () is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the left bank of the Anoia River and at the western end of the Igualada branch of the Llobregat–Anoia railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing district. Its population was 38,918 in 2009.
The city consists of an old town, founded in the 11th century, with narrow and irregular streets, including the remains of a fortress and ramparts, plus a new surrounding town with regular and spacious streets and many fine houses.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Igualada” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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