Vidrà

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Vidrà
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Vidrà
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Vidrà
Vidrà (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°07′N2°19′E / 42.117°N 2.317°E / 42.117; 2.317
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Community Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia
Province Girona
Comarca Osona
Government
   Mayor Josep Anglada Dorca (2015) [1]
Area
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  Total34.4 km2 (13.3 sq mi)
Elevation
982 m (3,222 ft)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total173
  Density5.0/km2 (13/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Vidranès, vidranesa
Website www.vidra.cat

Vidrà (Catalan pronunciation: [biˈðɾa] ) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Ges river, between the Bellmunt and Milany ranges, in the north of the comarca. It is linked to Sant Quirze de Besora by a local road. There are the roman churches of Sant Bartomeu de Covildases and of Santa Margarida de Cabagès in the municipal territory. Vidrà became part of Osona in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Ripollès.

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References

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