Colldejou

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Colldejou
Coordinates: 41°6′4″N0°53′19″E / 41.10111°N 0.88861°E / 41.10111; 0.88861
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Baix Camp
Government
  mayorJordi Sierra Salsench (2015) [1]
Area
[2]
  Total14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Elevation
431 m (1,414 ft)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total170
  Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Colldejouenc, colldejouenca
Website www.colldejou.cat

Colldejou is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

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The town is located at the feet of the Mola de Colldejou, north of the Serra de Llaberia. The church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence.

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References

  1. "Ajuntament de Colldejou". Generalitat of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Colldejou". Statistical Institute of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.