Gavà (Catalan pronunciation: [ɡəˈβa]) is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It borders the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Viladecans and Castelldefels.

Gavà
Municipality
Ermita de Bruguers
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°18′26″N 2°00′14″E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Baix Llobregat
Government
• Mayor	Raquel Sánchez Jiménez (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	46,705
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Website	www.gavaciutat.cat

Gavà has a beach and two population centers: the city proper and Gavà Mar (Gavà Sea), a coastal neighborhood.

Gavà's mayor belongs to the Socialists' Party of Catalonia.^{[citation needed]}

Education

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Lycée Français de Gavà Bon Soleil, a French international school, is in the town. British College of Gava, is in the town.

Demography

Sports

• CF Gavà (football)

References

• Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

External links

• The Website of Gavà (in Catalan | Spanish | English)
• Artistic and historical buildings in Gavà (in Catalan)
• The Website of Gavà Mar (in Catalan | Spanish | English | French)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)

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[es] Gavá

[ru] Гава (Испания)