Argençola

infobox catalan city
title=Argençola
arms=Escut d'Argençola.svg
location_

province=Barcelona
comarca=Anoia
population=229
population_year=2007
area=47.09
population_density=4.86
elevation=716
demonym=Argençolenc, argençolenca
mayor=Ramon Cortés i López

Argençola is a municipality in the "comarca" of the Anoia in
Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the east of the "comarca", bordering the Segarra and the Conca de Barberà.The Anoia river has its source on the territory of the municipality. A local road links the municipality with the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida.

Demography

infobox catalan city demography
pop_1900=510
pop_1930=658
pop_1950=622
pop_1970=239
pop_1986=192
pop_latest=229
latest_year=2007

Subdivisions

The municipality of Argençola includes six outlying villages. Populations are given as of 2001:
*Carbasi (30), to the north-east of Argençola at an elevation of 775 m
*Clariana (36), to the east of Argençola, with ruins of Clariana castle
*Contrast (18), to the south-east of Argençola
*Els Plans de Ferran (7)
*Porquerisses i Aberells (41), to the north of Argençola
*Rocamora (8), to the west of Argençola

References

* 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).

External links

* [http://www.argensola.diba.cat/ Official website] ca
* [http://www.gencat.net:8000/osial/owa/p01.dad_ens?via=16&cod=0800820002 Information - Generalitat de Catalunya] ca
* [http://www.idescat.cat/territ/BasicTerr?TC=3&V0=1&V1=08008 Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya] ca