Espinelves

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Espinelves (Catalan pronunciation: [əspiˈnɛlβəs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the Guilleries in the east of the comarca. Forestry is the main economic activity of the municipality, particularly the cultivation of the local species Abies masjoanensis for Christmas trees. The Romanesque church of Sant Vincenç d'Espinelves dates from the 11th and 12th centuries. The village is linked to Arbúcies and to Vic by the GI-543 road.

Country Spain
Elevation
752 m (2,467 ft)
Demonym(s)Espinelvenc, espinelvenca
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Espinelves is located in Province of Barcelona
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Location in Catalonia
Espinelves is located in Spain
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Espinelves (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°52′16″N 2°25′5″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceGirona
ComarcaOsona
Government
  MayorJoan Manel Claveria Regales (2015)[1]
Area
  Total
17.4 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Elevation
752 m (2,467 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
  Total
261
  Density15.0/km2 (38.8/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Espinelvenc, espinelvenca
Websitewww.espinelves.cat
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Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
421 481 445 296 240 183

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