Folgueroles

Folgueroles (Catalan pronunciation: [fulɣəˈɾɔləs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is notable as the birthplace in 1845 of the famous Catalan poet Fr. Jacint Verdaguer.

Folgueroles
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Folgueroles
Folgueroles is located in Province of Barcelona
Folgueroles
Folgueroles
Location in Catalonia
Folgueroles is located in Spain
Folgueroles
Folgueroles
Folgueroles (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°56′34″N 2°18′52″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaOsona
Government
  MayorCarles Baronet Aldabó (2015)[1]
Area
  Total10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total2,276
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Websitewww.folgueroles.cat

Notable people

References

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).


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