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Santa Maria de Besora
Municipality
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Santa Maria de Besora is located in Province of Barcelona
Santa Maria de Besora
Santa Maria de Besora
Location in Province of Barcelona
Santa Maria de Besora is located in Spain
Santa Maria de Besora
Santa Maria de Besora
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Osona
Area
 • Total 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation
866 m (2,841 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 143
 • Density 5.79/km2 (14.99/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Besorenc, besorenca

Santa Maria de Besora (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsantə məˈɾiə ðə βəˈzɔɾə]) is a municipality in the comarca of Osona in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the north side of the Bellmunt range in the north of the comarca. It is linked to Sant Quirze de Besora and to Vidrà by a local road. Besora castle has an eleventh-century Romanesque church: there is also a pre-Roman chapel at Sant Moí. Santa Maria de Besora became part of Osona in the comarcal revision of 1990: previously it formed part of the Ripollès.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
467 449 364 259 200 183

See also

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