VALLèS ORIENTAL


'Vallès Oriental' is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain, European Union. Its capital is Granollers. Along with Vallès Occidental it forms the grand comarca of Vallès.

Contents
Municipalities
Vegetation
References
External links

Municipalities



Aiguafreda - pop. 2,308

L'Ametlla del Vallès - pop. 7,319

Bigues i Riells - pop. 7,155

Caldes de Montbui - pop. 15,536

Campins - pop. 354

Canovelles - pop. 14,668

Cànoves i Samalús - pop. 2,375

Cardedeu - pop. 15,018

Castellcir - pop. 528

Castellterçol - pop. 2,195

Figaró-Montmany - pop. 1,020

Fogars de Montclús - pop. 417

Les Franqueses del Vallès - pop. 15,196

La Garriga - pop. 13,471

Granera - pop. 79

Granollers - pop. 57,796

Gualba - pop. 988

La Llagosta - pop. 13,455

Lliçà d'Amunt - pop. 12,439

Lliçà de Vall - pop. 5,821

Llinars del Vallès - pop. 8,166

Martorelles - pop. 4,903

Mollet del Vallès - pop. 51,218

Montmeló - pop. 8,804

Montornès del Vallès - pop. 14,190

Montseny - pop. 306

Parets del Vallès - pop. 16,202

La Roca del Vallès - pop. 8,946

Sant Antoni de Vilamajor - pop. 4,627

Sant Celoni - pop. 15,081

Sant Esteve de Palautordera - pop. 1,961

Sant Feliu de Codines - pop. 5,282

Sant Fost de Campsentelles - pop. 7,265

Sant Pere de Vilamajor - pop. 3,444

Sant Quirze Safaja - pop. 543

Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana - pop. 5,814

Santa Maria de Martorelles - pop. 763

Santa Maria de Palautordera - pop. 7,762

Tagamanent - pop. 265

Vallgorguina - pop. 1,881

Vallromanes - pop. 1,911

Vilalba Sasserra - pop. 564

Vilanova del Vallès - pop. 3,282

Vegetation


The natural vegetation of Vallès Oriental is typically Mediterranean, with a predominance of Holm oak, Cork oak, and Aleppo Pine. There are some oaks (in the narrow sense of the word) at Montnegre and Montseny. The latter also features European Beech and Silver Fir woods.

References



Instituto Nacional de Estadística (in Spanish). Reference for populations of municipalities as of January 1, 2005.

IDESCAT: statistical information about Vallès Oriental (in Catalan). Reference for list of municipalities, surface area.

External links



Information about Vallès Oriental from the Generalitat de Catalunya (in Catalan)

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