Saldes
Saldes | |
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Pedraforca from the belfry of Saldes | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′N 1°44′E / 42.233°N 1.733°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Berguedà |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Moisès Masanas López (2015) (Tots Som Poble-AM) |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.4 km2 (25.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,215 m (3,986 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 265 |
| • Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Saldenc, Saldenca |
| Website | saldes |
Saldes (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsaldəs]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Berguedà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the foot of the Pedraforca mountain (2,497 m (8,192 ft)) in the north of the comarca. Deposits of lignite are extracted commercially. The village is linked to Guardiola de Berguedà by a local road. The monastery Sant Sebastià del Sull is located in Saldes.