Castellcir

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Castellcir

Total population

648

Elevation773 m

Land area34.2 km²

Coordinates41.76°, 2.15°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Castellcir is a village in the province of Barcelona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 34.2 square kilometres (13.2 sq mi) and the population in 2014 was 718. The municipality includes an exclave to the west. Since May 2015 it has been part of the new comarca of Moianès; previously it was in Vallès Oriental.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Enric Prat de la Riba

Spanish politician (1870-1917)

Rafael Casanova

Catalan lawyer and politician

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Josep Gallés i Salabert

Catalan organist and composer (1758-1836)

J

Josep Franch-Clapers

Spanish painter (1915-2005)

Francisco Viñas

Spanish opera singer (1863–1933)

Antoni d'Alòs i de Rius

Spanish military personnel (1693-1780)

Marcel·lí Antúnez Roca

Spanish artist (born 1959)

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Rafael Casagemas

Argentinian lawyer

J

Josep Parés i Casals

Spanish businessperson

P

Pere Brichfeus i Terns

Spanish military personnel (1670-1724)

Picanyol

Spanish cartoonist

Agustí Serratacó i Costa

Catalan composer

Andreu Codina i Candelas

Spanish businessperson

A

Antoni Oller i Sarrà

Spanish politician (1867-1949)

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Carles Puigdomènech i Cantó

Ermengol Coll de Valldemia

Spanish academic (1810-1876)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Catalonia

• Moià
  4.5 mi away · pop. 5,865
• Seva
  8.6 mi away · pop. 2,378
• el Brull
  8.8 mi away · pop. 187
• Mura
  9.9 mi away · pop. 183
• Cànoves
  11.4 mi away · pop. 368
• Avinyó
  11.6 mi away · pop. 2,165
• Montseny
  12.6 mi away · pop. 113
• el Pont de Vilomara
  14.9 mi away · pop. 2,817
• Olost
  15.7 mi away · pop. 974
• Callús
  19 mi away · pop. 1,959
• Sagàs
  22.2 mi away · pop. 85
• Rajadell
  23.1 mi away · pop. 141

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Gallery

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