Masquefa

Masquefa
Municipality
Coat airms
Masquefa Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°30′13″N 1°48′49″E
Kintra	Spain
Commonty	Catalonie
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Anoia
Govrenment
• Mayor	Xavier Boquete i Saiz
Area
• Total	17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi)
Elevation	257 m (843 ft)
Population  (2007)
• Total	7,747
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Masquefí, masquefina
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Masquefa is a municipality in the comarca o the Anoia in Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit on the edge o the Penedès Depression on the road atween Piera an Martorell. It is servit bi a station on the FGC railwey line R6 frae Barcelona via Martorell tae Igualada.

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
959	1232	1160	1605	2483	7747

Subdiveesions

Five ootleein veelages are includit athin the municipality o Masquefa (populations as o 2005):

• La Beguda Alta (171), on the municipal boondar wi Sant Esteve Sesrovires, wi a railwey station
• Can Parellada (1343), wi a railwey station
• Can Quiseró (197)
• Can Valls (99)
• El Maset (778)

References

• Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989); L. Luna (2007). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

Freemit airtins

• Offeecial wabsteid (in Catalan)
• Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (in Catalan)
• Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)
• News an associations aboot Masquefa (in Catalan)

Autoritat del Transport Metropolità Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Line R6
Barcelona (Plaça d'Espanya)	↔	Masquefa	↔	Igualada