La Vall de Bianya

La Vall de Bianya
L'Hostalnou de Bianya
L'Hostalnou de Bianya
Flag of La Vall de Bianya
Coat of arms of La Vall de Bianya
Nickname(s): 
La vall dels sentits
(The valley of the senses)
La Vall de Bianya is located in Catalonia
La Vall de Bianya
La Vall de Bianya
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°12′46″N 2°27′13″E / 42.21278°N 2.45361°E / 42.21278; 2.45361
Country Catalonia
ComarcaGarrotxa
Government
 • MayorSanti Reixach Garriga (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total
93.6 km2 (36.1 sq mi)
Elevation
480 m (1,570 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
1,286
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bianyenc, bianyenca
Websitevalldebianya.cat

La Vall de Bianya (Catalan pronunciation: [lə ˈβaʎ ðə βiˈaɲə]) is a municipality of the comarca of Garrotxa, Catalonia. It is formed by eleven villages scattered around the Bianya and Bac valleys. The seat of the municipal government is in L'Hostalnou de Bianya, and the village with more inhabitants is La Canya. This latter village is divided between the municipalities of La Vall de Bianya and Sant Joan les Fonts. The municipality is part of the Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park and the Alta Garrotxa Consortium.

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