Alt Penedès
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Alt Penedès is a comarca (county)
in Catalonia
, northern Spain
. The capital is Vilafranca del Penedès
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Comarques of Catalonia
This is a list of the comarques of Catalonia . A comarca is roughly equivalent to a US "county" or a UK "district". However, in the context of Catalonia, the term "county" can be a bit misleading, because in medieval Catalonia, the most important rulers were counts, notably the Counts of Barcelona...
in Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, northern Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. The capital is Vilafranca del Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès, or simply Vilafranca, is the capital of the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. The Spanish spelling of the name, Villafranca del Penedés, is no longer in official use...
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Municipalities
- Avinyonet del PenedèsAvinyonet del PenedèsAvinyonet del Penedès is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the south-east of the comarca, and is served by the N-340 road between Barcelona and Tarragona. The ajuntament is in Les Cabòries...
- pop. 1334 - Les CabanyesLes CabanyesLes Cabanyes is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 603 - Castellet i la GornalCastellet i la GornalCastellet i la Gornal is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Foix river at the point where it crosses the Coastal Range. The river is dammed to form the Foix reservoir. The ajuntament is in La Gornal...
- pop. 1562 - Castellví de la MarcaCastellví de la MarcaCastellví de la Marca is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1497 - Font-rubíFont-rubíFont-rubí is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1297 - GelidaGelidaGelida is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 4929 - La GranadaLa GranadaLa Granada is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1479 - MedionaMedionaMediona is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1638 - OlèrdolaOlèrdolaOlèrdola is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the northern side of the Garraf massif, and the highest point of the municipality is the Puig de l'Àliga at 468 m....
- pop. 1173 - Olesa de BonesvallsOlesa de BonesvallsOlesa de Bonesvalls is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the Garraf massif at the east of the comarca, with the peak of el Montau rising to 658 m...
- pop. 2578 - Pacs del PenedèsPacs del PenedèsPacs del Penedès is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 701 - El Pla del PenedèsEl Pla del PenedèsEl Pla del Penedès is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 893 - PontonsPontonsPontons is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 450 - PuigdàlberPuigdàlberPuigdàlber is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 376 - Sant Cugat SesgarriguesSant Cugat SesgarriguesSant Cugat Sesgarrigues is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.- Entities :The AEK Sant Cugat is the indoor soccer club founded in 1989....
- pop. 814 - Sant Llorenç d'HortonsSant Llorenç d'HortonsSant Llorenç d'Hortons is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1838 - Sant Martí SarrocaSant Martí SarrocaSant Martí Sarroca is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 2569 - Sant Pere de RiudebitllesSant Pere de RiudebitllesSant Pere de Riudebitlles is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Catalan Countries.-External links:*...
- pop. 2112 - Sant Quintí de MedionaSant Quintí de MedionaSant Quintí de Mediona is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1906 - Sant Sadurní d'AnoiaSant Sadurní d'AnoiaSant Sadurní d'Anoia is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Spain, and the centre of production of a sparkling wine known as cava. It is situated in the north-east of the Penedès Depression at the confluence of the Avernó river and the Anoia river...
- pop. 10708 - Santa Fe del PenedèsSanta Fe del PenedèsSanta Fe del Penedès is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 334 - Santa Margarida i els MonjosSanta Margarida i els MonjosSanta Margarida i els Monjos is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 5545 - SubiratsSubiratsSubirats is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 2665 - TorrelavitTorrelavitTorrelavit is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The municipal territory is home to several "caves", the most famous of which is Segura Viudas....
- pop. 1138 - Torrelles de FoixTorrelles de FoixTorrelles de Foix is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 1842 - Vilafranca del PenedèsVilafranca del PenedèsVilafranca del Penedès, or simply Vilafranca, is the capital of the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. The Spanish spelling of the name, Villafranca del Penedés, is no longer in official use...
- pop. 33381 - Vilobí del PenedèsVilobí del PenedèsVilobí del Penedès is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
- pop. 944