Avià

Avià is a municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, in Catalonia. Its population in 2007 was 2108 inhabitants.

Avià
Municipality
Avià
Flag Coat of arms
Avià Location in Catalonia Show map of Catalonia Avià Avià (Spain) Show map of Spain
Coordinates: 42°04′42.00″N 1°49′12.00″E / 42.0783333°N 1.8200000°E / 42.0783333; 1.8200000Coordinates: 42°04′42.00″N 1°49′12.00″E / 42.0783333°N 1.8200000°E / 42.0783333; 1.8200000
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Berguedà
Government
• Mayor	Patrocini Canal Burniol (2015)^[1] (Som Avià)
Area ^[2]
• Total	27.24 km^2 (10.52 sq mi)
Elevation	677 m (2,221 ft)
Population  (2018)^[3]
• Total	2,250
• Density	83/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Avianès, avianesa
Website	avia.cat

The municipality is made up of three towns: Avià, Graugés and La Plana. Its economical activity is based on agriculture and textile industry. In 2010 the population of the town was 2223.

The mayor is Patrocini Canal Burniol.^[4]

Landmarks

• Church of Sant Vicenç d'Obiols. Pre-Romanesque
• Church of Santa Maria d'Avià. Romanesque
• Serrat dels Lladres (Avià).
• Serradet del Bullidor.
• Sant Martí d'Avià, the parish church in Plaça del Ateneu, also known as Plaça del Secretari.

References

1. "Ajuntament d'Avià". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
2. "El municipi en xifres: Avià". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
4. election results.

External links

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