Saldes | |
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Municipality | |
Pedraforca from the belfry of Saldes
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Location in Catalonia | |
Coordinates: 42°14′N 1°44′E / 42.233°N 1.733°ECoordinates: 42°14′N 1°44′E / 42.233°N 1.733°E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Comarca | Berguedà |
Government | |
• Mayor | Moisès Masanas López (2015) (Tots Som Poble-AM) |
Area | |
• Total | 66.4 km2 (25.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,215 m (3,986 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 283 |
• Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Saldenc, Saldenca |
Website | saldes |
Saldes is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the foot of the Pedraforca mountain (2497 m) in the north of the comarca. Deposits of lignite are extracted commercially. The village is linked to Guardiola de Berguedà by a local road. The monastery Sant Sebastià del Sull is located in Saldes.