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Cerdanyola del Vallès (Catalan pronunciation: [sərðəˈɲɔɫə ðəɫ βəˈʎɛs]) is a municipality in the comarca o the Vallès Occidental in Catalonie. It is situatit on the north side o the Collserola ridge. The toun is servit bi the A-7 an C-58 motorweys, the N-150 road and the Renfe railwey commuter lines R4, R7 an railwey regional line Ca4. It is weel kent as the steid o the main campus o the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (at Bellaterra).
Cerdanyola del Vallès | |
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Municipality | |
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 Banner  Coat airms | |
  Cerdanyola del Vallès Location in Catalonie | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′31″N 2°08′20″E | |
| Kintra |  Spain |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Vallès Occidental |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Carme Carmona Pascual (PSC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.29 km2 (12.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 58,747 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cerdanyolenc |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
As befits a municipality which haes increased its population mair nor fiftyfaud in the last hunderyear, maist o the biggins are modren. The pairish kirk is in a modrenist style, while the Sant Marcel castle haes been rebuilt in a neogothic style. The botanical gardens o El Pedregar (also at Bellaterra) hae a notable collection o sculpturs. Iberic remains hae been foond at El Turó de Ca n'Oliver.
Thare are several remains frae Roman times, includin a aqueduct, a amphitheater, an a tradin route tae Barcelona.
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