Begues

infobox catalan municipio
province=Barcelona
comarca=Baix Llobregat
population=5023
population_year=2002
area=50.42
population_density=99.6
elevation=399
demonym=Beguetà, beguetana

Begues is a municipality in the "comarca" of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the south-west of the "comarca", and the municipal territory covers most of the Garraf massif including the peaks of el Montau (658 m) and la Morella (594 m). It is an important tourist centre, and is connected with Avinyonet del Penedès and with Gavà by a local road.

Demography

infobox catalan municipio demography
pop_1900=1077
pop_1930=1003
pop_1950=968
pop_1970=1403
pop_1986=1534
pop_latest=5023
latest_year=2002

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).