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Canyelles
Municipality
Urbanització les Palmeres (Canyelles).jpg
Flag of Canyelles
Flag
Coat of arms of Canyelles
Coat of arms
Canyelles is located in Province of Barcelona
Canyelles
Canyelles
Location in Province of Barcelona
Canyelles is located in Spain
Canyelles
Canyelles
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Garraf
Area
 • Total 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi)
Elevation
142 m (466 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 4,481
 • Density 315.6/km2 (817.3/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Canyellenc

Canyelles (Catalan pronunciation: [kəˈɲeʎəs]) is a town in the northeast of the Garraf comarca (county) in the south of Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain. It is home to a 15th-century castle.

Culture

Main festivals include:

  • Xatonada Popular
  • Festa Major de Canyelles (July 22)
  • Petita Festa Major (September 10)
  • Fira de Santa Llúcia (1st Sunday in December)

See also

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