Cerdanyola del Vallès
Cerdanyola del Vallès is a municipality in the comarca of the Vallès Occidental in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the north side of the Collserola ridge. The town is served by the A-7 and C-58 motorways, the N-150 road and the Renfe railway commuter lines R4 and R7.
Cerdanyola del Vallès
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Cerdanyola del Vallès is a municipality in the comarca of the Vallès Occidental in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the north side of the Collserola ridge. The town is served by the A-7 and C-58 motorways, the N-150 road and the Renfe railway commuter lines R4 and R7.
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Overview
It is well known as the site of the main campus of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (at Bellaterra) and hosts the ALBA (synchrotron) located in the Barcelona Synchrotron Park.
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Key facts
• Name — Cerdanyola del Vallès • Type — Municipality • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Spain • Subdivision Type1 — Autonomous community • Subdivision Name1 — Catalonia • Subdivision Type2 — Province • Subdivision Name2 — Barcelona • Subdivision Type3 — Comarca • Subdivision Name3 — Vallès Occidental • Leader Party — Socialists' Party of Catalonia • Leader Title — Mayor • Leader Name — Carlos Cordón Núñez (2019) • Area Total Km2 — 30.6 • Elevation M — 32 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Demonym — Cerdanyolenc, cerdanyolenca • Postal Code — 08290 • Website — www.cerdanyola.cat
Main sights
Main sights
As befits a municipality which has increased its population more than fiftyfold in the last century, most of the buildings are modern. The parish church is in a modernist style, while the Sant Marçal castle has been rebuilt in a neogothic style. The botanical gardens of El Pedregar (also at Bellaterra) have a notable collection of sculptures. Iberian remains have been found and are exposed at Ca n'Oliver Iberian Settlement and Museum.
Notable people
Notable people
• Ramon Sauló (born 1954), singer and graphic designer. • Yolanda Ramos (born 1968), actress and comedian. • Abril Zamora (born 1981), actress, screenwriter, and director.
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