Santa Maria de Besora

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Santa Maria de Besora
Municipality
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Coat of arms of Santa Maria de Besora
Coat of arms
Santa Maria de Besora is located in Catalonia
Santa Maria de Besora
Santa Maria de Besora
Location in Catalonia
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Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Osona
Government
 • Mayor Camil Adam Vilarrasa (2015)[1]
Area[2]
 • Total 24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation 866 m (2,841 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
 • Total 162
 • Density 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Besorenc, besorenca
Website www.santamariabesora.cat

Santa Maria de Besora is a municipality in the comarca of Osona[1] 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 roman church: there is also a preroman 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

References

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  • 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).

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