La Nou de Berguedà
Appearance
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La Nou de Berguedà | |
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Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Berguedà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eleuteri Adelantado i Guitart |
Area | |
• Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 876 m (2,874 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 156 |
• Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Nouetà, Nouetana |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
La Nou de Berguedà is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. Located on the left bank of the Llobregat River, it is most noted as a destination for outdoor activities. In particular, the mountain of Sobrepuny is a popular hiking destination.
History
The town is first recorded as a place name in 948, and is also recorded as having had part of its territory ceded to the Monastery of Ripoll in 1003.[citation needed]
Places of interest
- Mountain of Sobrepuny
- Roca de Lliri
- Sanctuary of Lourdes de La Nou, neoclassical, from the 19th century.
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