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Canovelles

municipality in Catalonia, Spain
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_catalonia Q15402

Facts

25 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Catalonia
Official website
www.canovelles.cat[19]
Official name
Canovelles

Location

Country
Spain[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.618°, 2.281°[18]
Located in or next to body of water
Congost River[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Vallès Oriental[2]
Shares border with
L'Ametlla del Vallès, Les Franqueses del Vallès, Granollers, Lliçà d'Amunt, Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana[8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+6.70
Elevation above sea level
+175
Female population
+8016
Highest point
Puig Solell[17]
Male population
+8613
Population
17k (136–17k, n=47)[20][21][22][23]

Codes

Postal code
08420[15]
More facts +10
Capital
La Barriada Nova[6]
Coat of arms
Escut de Canovelles[14]
Contains settlement
Can Diviu, Bellulla
Contains the statistical territorial entity
la Serra, Sant Feliu, la Quinta Avinguda, Can Comas, Can Castells, les Àligues, Can Cuana, Sanaüja, Can Duran, Can Diviu, Bellulla, La Barriada Nova, Tibel
Flag
flag of Canovelles[13]
Head of government
Emilio Cordero Soria, José Orive Vélez[5]
Licence plate code
B[16]
Number of households
23 (18–24, n=3)
Office held by head of government
mayor of Canovelles
Official language
Catalan[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Canovelles ar كانوفيلاس es Canovellas fa کانبیس ru Кановельес uk Канубеляс zh 卡诺韦列斯
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
316733581
GND ID
1222143054
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Vistacanovelles.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
1708
Catalunya Romànica ID
canovelles
FactGrid item ID
KWS
Freebase ID
/m/04yc7zb
GeoNames ID
6356074
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
canovelles
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0014414
IDESCAT territorial code in Catalonia
080410
INE code
08041
Show all 17 identifiers +5
INSPIRE ID
ES.IGN.BDDAE.34090808041
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX455035
OpenStreetMap relation ID
344060
Topic's main category
Category:Canovelles
Who's on First ID
404330971
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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 5
Granollers, Les Franqueses del Vallès, Lliçà d'Amunt, L'Ametlla del Vallès, Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana
← Shares border with 5
Granollers, Les Franqueses del Vallès, Lliçà d'Amunt, L'Ametlla del Vallès, Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana
Country 1
Spain
Located in or next to body of water 1
Congost River
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Vallès Oriental
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Official language 1
Catalan
People born here 1
Antonio Hidalgo
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Vallès Oriental
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Summary

Canovelles is a municipality of Catalonia[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+16009'}[20], {'amount': '+16090'}[21], {'amount': '+15851'}[22], {'amount': '+16076'}[23], {'amount': '+16023'}[24], and {'amount': '+15816'}[25].

Related Entities

Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1222143054
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45353|batch #45353]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  3. 21w ago · Pere prlpz · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Capital → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 41.617592, 'longitude': 2.281373}
    Website → —
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Catalunya Romànica ID: canovelles, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259623|batch #259623]]"
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