Sant Joan de Vilatorrada

Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
Municipality

Sant Joan

Coat of arms
Sant Joan de Vilatorrada
Sant Joan de Vilatorrada

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°45′N 1°48′E / 41.750°N 1.800°E / 41.750; 1.800Coordinates: 41°45′N 1°48′E / 41.750°N 1.800°E / 41.750; 1.800
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Barcelona
Comarca Bages
Government
  Mayor Gil Arisó Planas (2015)[1]
Area[2]
  Total 16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Elevation 277 m (909 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 10,733
  Density 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Santjoanenc, santjoanenca
Website www.santjoanvilatorrada.cat

Sant Joan de Vilatorrada is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) away from Barcelona.

The town of Sant Joan de Vilatorrada feels placed at 3 km. from Manresa, the capital of the Bages comarca (county). The municipal limits are: in the North Sant Mateu de Bages and Callús, in the Northeast Santpedor; in the East Sant Fruitós de Bages, in the South-east Manresa and in the West Fonollosa.

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