Marganell

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Marganell (Catalan pronunciation: [məɾɣəˈneʎ]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the northern slopes of Montserrat, and is also known as Santa Cecília de Montserrat (Catalan: [ˈsantə səˈsiliə ðə munsəˈrat]) in reference to the Benedictine monasteries (See Santa Cecília de Montserrat and Montserrat monastery). The agriculture in the municipality is mostly of cereals, and the majority of the active population works elsewhere (until recently, in the cotton mills of Castellbell i el Vilar).

Country Spain
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Demonym(s)Marganellès, marganellesa
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St. Stephen's church, Marganell
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Coat of arms of Marganell
Marganell is located in Province of Barcelona
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Location in Catalonia
Marganell is located in Spain
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Marganell (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°38′24.00″N 1°47′38.40″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBages
Government
  MayorAnna Garcia Ventura (2015)[1]
Area
  Total
13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
  Total
309
  Density22.9/km2 (59.3/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Marganellès, marganellesa
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Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2014
233 267 275 240 217 297

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