Avià

Avià
Municipality
Avià
Avià
Flag of Avià
Flag
Coat of arms of Avià
Coat of arms
Avià is located in Catalonia
Avià
Avià
Location in Catalonia
Avià is located in Spain
Avià
Avià
Avià (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°04′42.00″N 1°49′12.00″E / 42.0783333°N 1.8200000°E / 42.0783333; 1.8200000
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Government
 • MayorPatrocini Canal Burniol (2015)[1] (Som Avià)
Area
[2]
 • Total
27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi)
Elevation
677 m (2,221 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
2,250
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Avianès, avianesa
Websiteavia.cat

Avià (Catalan pronunciation: [əβiˈa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, in Catalonia. Its population in 2007 was 2108 inhabitants.

The municipality is made up of three towns: Avià, Graugés and La Plana. Its economical activity is based on agriculture and textile industry. In 2010 the population of the town was 2223.

The mayor is Patrocini Canal Burniol.[4]

Landmarks

  • Church of Sant Vicenç d'Obiols. Pre-Romanesque
  • Church of Santa Maria d'Avià. Romanesque
  • Serrat dels Lladres (Avià).
  • Serradet del Bullidor.
  • Sant Martí d'Avià, the parish church in Plaça del Ateneu, also known as Plaça del Secretari.

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Avià". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Avià". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ election results.



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