Gavà

Gavà
Municipality
Ermita de Bruguers
Flag Coat of arms
Gavà Location in Catalonia Show map of Province of Barcelona Gavà Gavà (Spain) Show map of Spain
Coordinates: 41°18′26″N 2°00′14″E / 41.30722°N 2.00389°E / 41.30722; 2.00389
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Baix Llobregat
Government
• Mayor	Raquel Sánchez Jiménez (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	30.8 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	46,705
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Website	www.gavaciutat.cat

Gavà (Catalan pronunciation: [ɡəˈβa]) is a municipality in the Baix Llobregat comarca, in the province of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It borders the coast of the Mediterranean Sea between Viladecans and Castelldefels.

Gavà has a beach and two population centers: the city proper and Gavà Mar (Gavà Sea), a coastal neighborhood.

Gavà's mayor belongs to the Socialists' Party of Catalonia.^{[citation needed]}

Education

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Lycée Français de Gavà Bon Soleil, a French international school, is in the town. British College of Gava, is in the town.

Demography

Sports

• CF Gavà (football)

References

• Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

External links

• The Website of Gavà (in Catalan | Spanish | English)
• Artistic and historical buildings in Gavà (in Catalan)
• The Website of Gavà Mar (in Catalan | Spanish | English | French)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)

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