Montseny

Montseny
Montseny seen from Cardedeu
Montseny
Location in Catalonia
Montseny
Montseny (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°45′00″N 2°23′42″E / 41.75°N 2.395°E / 41.75; 2.395
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaVallès Oriental
Government
 • MayorNúria Masnou Pujol (2019)[1]
Area
 • Total
26.8 km2 (10.3 sq mi)
Elevation
528 m (1,732 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
321
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Websitewww.montseny.cat

Montseny (Catalan pronunciation: [munˈsɛɲ]) is a municipality and village in the Vallès Oriental comarca in Catalonia. As of 2014, the population was 332.[2]

The village is at the feet of the Montseny Massif.[4] The Montseny Natural Park inside the Montseny Massif was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Montseny". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
  2. ^ a b "El municipi en xifres: Montseny". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ Montseny Website
  5. ^ "El Montseny: el pequeño oasis natural de Barcelona". Vipealo. Retrieved 7 January 2021.