Vilassar de Mar
Vilassar de Mar is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Premià de Mar and Cabrera de Mar, to the north-east of Barcelona. The town is both a tourist centre and a dormitory town for Barcelona, and is also known for its horticulture.
Vilassar de Mar
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Overview
The main N-II road and a Renfe railway line run through the town, while a local road connects the municipality with the C-32 autopista at Vilassar de Dalt and Mataró and Barcelona. The famous canned food company DANI is based in Vilassar de Mar coming from a Vilassar family.
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Key facts
• Name — Vilassar de Mar • Settlement Type — Municipality • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Spain • Subdivision Type1 — Community • Subdivision Name1 — Catalonia • Subdivision Type2 — Province • Subdivision Name2 — Barcelona • Subdivision Type3 — Comarca • Subdivision Name3 — Maresme • Leader Title — Mayor • Leader Name — Damià Del Clot Trias (2015) • Area Total Km2 — 4.0 • Elevation M — 10 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Demonym — Vilassarenc, vilassarenca • Website — www.vilassardemar.cat
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Key facts
• Pop 1900 — 2953 • Pop 1930 — 7045 • Pop 2001 — 17,369 • Pop Latest — 19,052 • Latest Year — 2007
Education
Education
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Primary schools
Primary schools
• Escola del Mar • Escola els Alocs • Escola Pérez Sala • Escola Vaixell Burriac • Franciscanes Vilassar de Mar (private school)
High schools
High schools
• Institut Pere Ribot • Institut Vilatzara
Notable people
Notable people
• Àlex Casademunt, singer • Bad Gyal, singer • Mushkaa, singer • Ona Batlle, footballer • Wyke van Weelden, singer • Rita Payés, jazz musician • David Solans, actor • Jan Virgili, footballer • Xavi Espart, footballer
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