Olesa de Bonesvalls

Olesa de Bonesvalls
Municipality
Banner Coat airms
Olesa de Bonesvalls Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°21′N 1°51′E
Kintra	Spain
Commonty	Catalonie
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Alt Penedès
Govrenment
• Mayor	Joan Parera i Serramià
Area
• Total	41.80 km2 (16.14 sq mi)
Elevation	265 m (869 ft)
Population  (2007)
• Total	1,556
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Olesà, olesana
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Olesa de Bonesvalls is a toun in the Alt Penedès coonty in Catalonie, Spain. It is locatit in the Garraf natural pairk, whaur Montau, wi 658m, is the heichest muntain. Olesa is a bonnie place; a medieval refugee for travellers (S. XII); a neoclassic kirk (SXVII), well kept vineyads an dry stane constructions scattered aroond the toun that wur uised as refugees for shepherds are the maist teepical elements in Olesa. Olesa is kent for haein the deepest caves (avenc) in Spain; an aw "L' avenc de l' esquerra", 206 m, bein the deepest. Avinyonet del Penedès an Begues are the closest touns to Olesa, an it is anerly 30-45 minutes drive frae Barcelona.

Demografie

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2007
643	513	389	372	329	1556

References

• 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).
• ^ Olesa de Bonevalls became part of the Alt Penedès in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Garraf.

Freemit airtins

• Offeecial wabsteid Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
• Information - Generalitat de Catalunya Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
• Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)