Vilanova del Camí
Vilanova del Camí is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. The name literally means "New Town of the Route", the route being the road from Igualada to Vilafranca del Penedès (now the C-244). It is situated in the centre of the Òdena Basin immediately to the south-east of Igualada. The town is served by a station on the FGC railway line R6 from Barcelona and Martorell to Igualada. There are several sizable industrial parks, serving the entire area.
Vilanova del Camí | |
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Church of St. Hilarius. | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Vilanova del Camí Location in Catalonia Vilanova del Camí Vilanova del Camí (Spain) | |
Coordinates: 41°34′N 1°38′E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Anoia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Noemi Trucharte Cervera [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 12,361 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Vilanovíns |
Postal code | 08788 |
Website | www |
References
- "Ajuntament de Vilanova del Camí". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Vilanova del Camí". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
Autoritat del Transport Metropolità Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya | ||||
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Line R6 | ||||
Barcelona (Plaça d'Espanya) |
↔ | Vilanova del Camí | ↔ | Igualada |
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