Palau-solità i Plegamans
Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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Palau-solità i Plegamans (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˌlaw‿suliˈta‿j ˌplɛɣəˈmans]) is a municipality and town in the comarca of Vallès Occidental, province of Barcelona, in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia. It lies approximately 15 km from Sabadell and Granollers and 25 km north of the city of Barcelona. The name results from the union of the former settlements of Palau-solità and Plegamans.[4] Palau-solità i Plegamans is the location of the headquarters of the Mango fashion company.
Palau-solità i Plegamans | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 41°34′48″N 2°10′52″E | |
| Country | |
| Community | |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Vallès Occidental |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oriol Lozano Rocabruna (2019)[1] (ERC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 15,614 |
| • Density | 1,050/km2 (2,710/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Palauenc |
| Postal code | 08184 |
| Website | palauplegamans |
Broadcasting station
At Palau-solità i Plegamans there is a powerful medium wave transmitter of Radio Nacional de España. It transmits on 576 kHz the program of RNE-5 at 100 kW and on 738 kHz the program of RNE-1 at 500 kW. For both frequencies a single 217-metre guyed mast radiator is located at 41°33'32" N, 2°11'21"E.[citation needed]