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Avià () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Berguedà, in
Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...
. Its population in 2007 was 2108 inhabitants. The municipality is made up of three towns: ''Avià'', ''Graugés'' and ''La Plana''. Its economical activity is based on
agriculture Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ...
and
textile industry The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. Industry process Cotton manufacturing Cotton is the world's most important natural fibre. In the year 2007, th ...
. In 2010 the population of the town was 2223. The mayor is Patrocini Canal Burniol. election results


Landmarks

* Church of Sant Vicenç d'Obiols. Pre-Romanesque * Church of Santa Maria d'Avià. Romanesque * Serrat dels Lladres (Avià). * Serradet del Bullidor. * Sant Martí d'Avià, the parish church in Plaça del Ateneu, also known as Plaça del Secretari.


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Official website

Government data pages
Municipalities in Berguedà Populated places in Berguedà {{Barcelona-geo-stub