Perafita

Perafita is a municipality in the comarca of Lluçanès in Catalonia, Spain.

Perafita
Municipality
Church Street, Perafita
Coat of arms
Perafita
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°2′36″N 2°6′32″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaLluçanès
Government
 • MayorRamon Casals Costa (2015)[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total19.6 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total412
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Websitewww.perafita.cat

In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, but the plan was put on hold due to insufficient support.[4] Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.[5][6]

References
  1. "Ajuntament de Perafita". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Perafita". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. I. Ballesteros (2015-07-27). "Lluçanès, però incomplet" (in Catalan). El Punt Avui. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
  5. "Parliament definitively approves creation of newly created Lluçanès county". Catalan News. 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  6. "LLEI 7/2023, del 10 de maig, de creació de la comarca del Lluçanès" (in Catalan). Official Gazette of the Government of Catalonia. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  • 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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