Viladrau | |
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Sequoia tree at El Noguer, Viladrau | |
Coordinates: 41°51′N2°24′E / 41.850°N 2.400°E Coordinates: 41°51′N2°24′E / 41.850°N 2.400°E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Girona |
Comarca | Osona |
Government | |
• Mayor | Margarida Feliu Portabella (2015) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 50.7 km2 (19.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 821 m (2,694 ft) |
Population (2018) [3] | |
• Total | 1,026 |
• Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Viladrauenc, viladrauenca |
Website | www |
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1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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974 | 1001 | 962 | 787 | 802 | 1036 |
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