Olesa de Montserrat

Olesa de Montserrat (Catalan pronunciation: [uˈlɛzə ðə munsəˈrat]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Llobregat, in Catalonia, Spain.

Country Spain

Elevation

124 m (407 ft)

Postalcode

08640

Websitewww.olesamontserrat.cat

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Olesa de Montserrat
Municipality
Olesa with Sant Salvador de les Espases in background
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°32′42″N 1°53′40″E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Baix Llobregat
Government
• Mayor	Maria del Pilar Puimedon Monclús (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation	124 m (407 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[3]
• Total	24,966
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Postal code	08640
Website	www.olesamontserrat.cat

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Olesa de Montserrat is known for olive oil and textile production as well as its Passion play (La Passió d'Olesa), which was first documented in 1538. It achieved a world record in 1996, with 726 people acting onstage at the same time.