Garraf
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Garraf
| settlement_type = Comarca
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| image_map = Garraf a Catalunya.svg
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Spain}}
| subdivision_type1 = Autonomous community
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Catalonia}}
| subdivision_type2 = Region
| subdivision_name2 = Penedès
| subdivision_type3 = Province
| subdivision_name3 = Barcelona
| seat_type = Capital
| seat = Vilanova i la Geltrú
| leader_title1 = Body
| leader_name1 = Garraf Comarcal Council
| leader_title2 = President
| leader_name2 = Mònica Gallardo (Junts) {{small|(2023-2024)}}
TBD (PSC) {{small|(2024-2027)}}
| parts_type = Municipalities
| parts_style = list
| p1 = Canyelles, Cubelles, Olivella, Sant Pere de Ribes, Sitges, Vilanova i la Geltrú
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| area_total_km2 = 185.3
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| population_total = 143066
| population_as_of = 2009
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| blank_name_sec1 = Largest municipality
| blank_info_sec1 = Vilanova i la Geltrú
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| utc_offset1_DST = +2
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Garraf ({{IPA|ca|ɡəˈraf}}), is a comarca (county) in the Penedès region in Catalonia, Spain. It is named after the Garraf Massif. The capital is the city of Vilanova i la Geltrú.
The GR 92 long-distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, has a staging point at Garraf. Stage 21 links northwards to Bruguers, a distance of {{convert|15.6|km}}, whilst stage 22 links southwards to Vilanova i la Geltrú, a distance of {{convert|22.0|km}}.{{cite web |url=https://www.catalunya.com/gr-92-sender-mediterrani-24-1-44?language=ca |title=GR 92: Sender de la Mediterrània |language=ca |trans-title=GR 92: Mediterranean Path |website=www.catalunya.com |access-date=7 November 2022 |archive-date=7 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107121507/https://www.catalunya.com/gr-92-sender-mediterrani-24-1-44?language=ca |url-status=live}}
Municipalities
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! Municipality ! Population{{br}}(2014){{cite web|url=http://www.idescat.cat/emex/|title=El municipi en xifres|publisher=Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya|access-date=2015-05-25}} | ||
Canyelles | align=right | 4,345 | align=right | 14.2 |
Cubelles | align=right | 14,481 | align=right | 13.5 |
Olivella | align=right | 3,609 | align=right | 38.8 |
Sant Pere de Ribes | align=right | 29,339 | align=right | 40.8 |
Sitges | align=right | 28,171 | align=right | 43.8 |
Vilanova i la Geltrú | align=right | 65,941 | align=right | 34.0 |
• Total: 6 | align=right | 145,886 | align=right | 185.1 |
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.ccgarraf.es/}} {{in lang|ca}}
- [https://archive.today/20030916195726/http://www.municat.net:8000/omunicat/owa/mun_p01.dad_ens?via=6&cod=8101730008 Information about Garraf on the web site of the Generalitat de Catalunya (in Catalan)]
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{{Geographic location
| Centre = Garraf
| N = Alt Penedès
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| E = Baix Llobregat
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| S = Balearic Sea
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| W = Baix Penedès
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