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Encyclopedia > Maresme
Maresme
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Province Catalonia
Capital Mataró
Largest city Mataró
Demonym m. maresmenc
f. maresmenca
Population (2001) 356,545
Area 396.9 km2
Pop. density 898.3 hab/km2
Municipalities 30

Maresme is a comarca (county) on the coast of Catalonia. Its capital and largest city is Mataró. Image File history File links Coat of Arms of comarca of Maresme (from Catalan Wikipedia) This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... Image File history File links Map of Catalonia with comarca of Maresme highlighted (from Catalan wikipedia) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia. ... This article is about political regions. ... Capital Barcelona Official languages Spanish and Catalan In Val dAran, also Aranese. ... In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Mataró (Latin Iluro) is the capital of the comarca of Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... City lights from space. ... Mataró (Latin Iluro) is the capital of the comarca of Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... This is a list of the comarques (singular comarca) of Catalonia. ... Capital Barcelona Official languages Spanish and Catalan In Val dAran, also Aranese. ... Mataró (Latin Iluro) is the capital of the comarca of Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ...


Municipalities

Populations are from 2001. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

  • Alella - pop. 8,470
  • Arenys de Mar - pop. 12,835
  • Arenys de Munt - pop. 6,665
  • Argentona - pop. 9,896
  • Cabrera de Mar - pop. 3,763
  • Cabrils - pop. 5,219
  • Caldes d'Estrac - pop. 1,974
  • Calella - pop. 13,694
  • Canet de Mar - pop. 10,778
  • Dosrius - pop. 3,098
  • Malgrat de Mar - pop. 14,367
  • Masnou - pop. 20,678
  • Mataró - pop. 106,358
  • Montgat - pop. 8,335
  • Òrrius - pop. 463
  • Palafolls - pop. 5,917
  • Pineda de Mar - pop. 21,074
  • Premià de Dalt - pop. 9,114
  • Premià de Mar - pop. 26,334
  • Sant Andreu de Llavaneres - pop. 7,833
  • Sant Cebrià de Vallalta - pop. 1,951
  • Sant Iscle de Vallalta - pop. 944
  • Sant Pol de Mar - pop. 3,927
  • Sant Vicenç de Montalt - pop. 3,847
  • Santa Susanna - pop. 2,090
  • Teià - pop. 5,450
  • Tiana - pop. 6,082
  • Tordera - pop. 10,116
  • Vilassar de Dalt - pop. 7,904
  • Vilassar de Mar - pop. 17,369

Mataró (Latin Iluro) is the capital of the comarca of Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... Sant Andreu de Llavaneres is a municipality located 36Km north of Barcelona (Catalonia), along the Mediterranean coast. ... Tordera es una poblacio de la provincia de Barcelona a la comarca del Maresme amb un gran creixement urbanistic en aquests moments ... Vilassar de Dalt is a village in Spain. ...

External links

  • Official comarcal web site
  • IDESCAT: statistical information about Maresme (in Catalan)


 
Comarques of Catalonia
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Alt Camp | Alt Empordà | Alt Penedès | Alt Urgell | Alta Ribagorça | Anoia | Bages | Baix Camp | Baix Ebre | Baix Empordà | Baix Llobregat | Baix Penedès | Baixa Cerdanya | Barcelonès | Berguedà | Conca de Barberà | Garraf | Garrigues | Garrotxa | Gironès | Maresme | Montsià | Noguera | Osona | Pallars Jussà | Pallars Sobirà | Pla de l'Estany | Pla d'Urgell | Priorat | Ribera d'Ebre | Ripollès | Segarra | Segrià | Selva | Solsonès | Tarragonès | Terra Alta | Urgell | Val d'Aran | Vallès Occidental | Vallès Oriental
Historical Comarques
North Catalonia: Alta Cerdanya | Capcir | Conflent | Rosselló | Vallespir

  Results from FactBites:
 
Barcelona property and real estate directory Maresme - Barcelona Province - Spain (1414 words)
The beaches of Maresme tend to improve as you move further north, away from the industrial centre of Mataró.
With a population of 10,000, Tordera is located in the north of Maresme and is well connected by motorway.
Away from the motorway in the north of the region, Sant Cebria de Vallalta with 2000 inhabitants is located in the countryside, surrounded by pines, chestnuts and oaks.
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