Anoia

Anoia
Flag of Anoia
Coat of arms of Anoia
Official logo of Anoia
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
RegionsPenedès
Central Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
CapitalIgualada
Municipalities
Government
 • BodyAnoia Comarcal Council
 • PresidentJordi Parcerisas (Junts)
Area
 • Total866.3 km2 (334.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total117,842
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
DemonymsAnoienc, anoienca
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityIgualada

Anoia (Catalan pronunciation: [əˈnɔjə]) is a comarca (county) in central Catalonia, Spain, with its capital at Igualada. It is mainly located in the Penedès region, with its northern section being in Central Catalonia.

The comarca of Anoia is irrigated by the Anoia River; the leading industry is the making of paper.

To the north are Solsonès and Bages, to the west, Baix Llobregat to the south Baix Penedès and Alt Camp, and to the east Conca de Barberà and Segarra.


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