Gelida (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒəˈliðə]) is a town and municipality in the comarca of Alt Penedès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Gelida
Gelida town
Gelida town
Flag of Gelida
Coat of arms of Gelida
Gelida is located in Province of Barcelona
Gelida
Gelida
Location in Catalonia
Gelida is located in Spain
Gelida
Gelida
Gelida (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°26′27″N 1°51′53″E / 41.44083°N 1.86472°E / 41.44083; 1.86472
CountrySpain
Community Catalonia
Province Barcelona
ComarcaAlt Penedès
Government
 • MayorLluís Valls Comas (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total
26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
7,371
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Websitegelida.cat

The town is built on a hillside above the Anoia river, the AP-7 motorway, and line 4 of the Barcelona commuter rail network. It is connected to its railway station via a funicular railway.

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Gelida". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Gelida". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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