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Vilassar de Mar (Catalan pronunciation: [biləˈsa ðə ˈmaɾ]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Premià de Mar and Cabrera de Mar, to the north-east of Barcelona. The town is both a tourist centre and a dormitory town for Barcelona, and is also known for its horticulture. The main N-II road and a RENFE railway line run through the town, while a local road connects the municipality with the C-32 autopista at Vilassar de Dalt and Mataró and Barcelona. The famous canned food company DANI is based in Vilassar de Mar coming from a Vilassar family.

Vilassar de Mar
Municipality
View of Vilassar de Mar
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41.506°N 2.391°E / 41.506; 2.391
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Maresme
Government
• Mayor	Damià Del Clot Trias (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	20,764
• Density	5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Vilassarenc, vilassarenca
Website	www.vilassardemar.cat

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
2953	7045	n/a	n/a	n/a	19,052

Education[4]

Primary schools

• Escola del Mar
• Escola els Alocs
• Escola Pérez Sala
• Escola Vaixell Burriac
• Franciscanes Vilassar de Mar (private school)

High schools

• Institut Pere Ribot
• Institut Vilatzara

Notable people

• Àlex Casademunt, singer
• Bad Gyal, singer
• Ona Batlle, footballer
• Wyke van Weelden [nl], singer

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

• Official website (in Catalan)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)
• Historical heritage

На других языках

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- [en] Vilassar de Mar

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[es] Vilasar de Mar

Vilasar de Mar[1] o San Juan de Vilasar[2] (en idioma catalán y oficialmente Vilassar de Mar) es un municipio español, situado en la comunidad autónoma de Cataluña. Perteneciente a la provincia de Barcelona, está situado en la comarca de El Maresme. Hasta los años 1980 se llamaba San Juan de Vilasar.[3]

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[ru] Виласар-де-Мар

Вилассар-де-Мар (исп. Vilasar de Mar, баск. Vilassar de Mar, кат. Vilassar de Mar) — город и муниципалитет в Испании, входит в провинцию Барселона в составе автономного сообщества Каталония. Муниципалитет находится в составе района (комарки) Маресме. Занимает площадь 4,01 км². Население — 19574 человека (на 2010 год).

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