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Cercs is located in Catalonie
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Cercs
Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 42°8′53″N 1°51′43″E / 42.14806°N 1.86194°E / 42.14806; 1.86194Coordinates: 42°8′53″N 1°51′43″E / 42.14806°N 1.86194°E / 42.14806; 1.86194
Kintra Spain
Commonty Catalonie
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Govrenment
 • MayorFerran Civil i Arnabat
Area
 • Total47.35 km2 (18.28 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total1,331
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cercorí, cercorina
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Cercs is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonie. It is seetuate on the richt bank o the Llobregat river abuin the Baells reservoir. It is the steid o a important pouer station that burns the lignite that is extract at Fígols an Saldes. The toun is servit bi the C-1411 road atween Berga an the Cadí tunnel.

The preroman kirk o Sant Quirze de Pedret is the source o twa pentit conjunts, that is nou displayed at the diocean museum in Solsona an in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona. The remains o the monastery o Sant Salvador de la Vedella is visible on a brae emergin in the middle o the Baells reservoir.

The Cercs Mine Museum is locate in the Sant Corneli colony, in the Cercs municipal aurie.

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1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
965 1365 863 597 1827 1331

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

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