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Calaf

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Country
  
Spain

Comarca
  
Anoia

Postal code
  
08280

Elevation
  
680 m

Province
  
Province of Barcelona

Local time
  
Monday 9:35 AM

Community
  
Catalonia

Demonym(s)
  
Calafins

Website
  
www.calaf.cat

Area
  
9.2 km²

Population
  
3,475 (2014)

Number of airports
  
1

Calaf

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 27 km/h, 84% Humidity

Calaf ([kəˈlaf]) is the main town in the northern portion of the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain, situated on the Calaf Plain. The town holds an important weekly livestock market.

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Map of Calaf, Barcelona, Spain

It is served by the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida, the RENFE railway line from Manresa to Lleida and the C-1412 road from Igualada to Ponts. Calaf also has an exit from the new C25 that crosses Catalonia from Girona to Lleida. The remains of Calaf castle dominate the town from a hilltop.

Subdivisions

The village of La Pineda (population (2005): 195) is included within the municipality of Calaf.

References

Calaf Wikipedia