Casserres
Municipality
Coat of arms of Casserres
Coat of arms
Casserres is located in Province of Barcelona
Casserres
Casserres
Location in Catalonia
Casserres is located in Spain
Casserres
Casserres
Casserres (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°0′54″N 1°50′36″E / 42.01500°N 1.84333°E / 42.01500; 1.84333
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBerguedà
Government
 • MayorJosep Colillas Sabartés (2015)[1] (ERC-AM)
Area
[2]
 • Total29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Elevation
611 m (2,005 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total1,572
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Casserrenc, casserrenca
Websitecasserres.cat

Casserres is a town and municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia, a part of the Baix Berguedà region. The town is named after the medieval castle, named Castrum Serris.

Geography

The town is situated 12 kilometers from the comarcal capital of Berga, and two streams, the Clarà and Meriola, pass through the municipal limits. The Llobregat river comprises one of its borders.

Dryland farming is prevalent in Casserres, with most agriculture focusing on cereals and potatoes, as well as animal herding.

Sites of interest

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Casserres". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Casserres". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

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