Viladecans (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbiləðəˈkanz]) is a town near Barcelona, Spain. It is located between Sant Boi de Llobregat and Sant Climent de Llobregat, and is on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between El Prat de Llobregat and Gavà. Viladecans is basically a service town. It has a hospital, which serves the surrounding towns.
Viladecans | |
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Viladecans Location in Spain Show map of Province of BarcelonaViladecans Viladecans (Spain) Show map of Spain | |
Coordinates: 41°18′57″N 2°01′11″E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Baix Llobregat |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carles Ruiz Novella (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 20.4 km2 (7.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 66,168 |
• Density | 3,200/km2 (8,400/sq mi) |
Website | viladecans |
Viladecans has 13 or 14 schools and 30 to 40 sport teams in football, basketball, baseball, softball, gymnastics and other sports.
This is a table of Viladecans' population demography since 1900.
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2005 |
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1194 | 2990 | 4294 | 24,483 | 45,071 | 64,077 |
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