Sant Julià de Cerdanyola
Municipality
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Coordinates: 42°13′32″N 1°53′38″E / 42.22556°N 1.89389°E / 42.22556; 1.89389
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Berguedà
Government
• Mayor	Agustí Elias Cunill (2015)[1] (Cerdanyola-AM)
Area [2]
• Total	11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation	650 m (2,130 ft)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	244
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Cerdanyolenc, cerdanyolenca
Website	www.santjuliadecerdanyola.cat

Sant Julià de Cerdanyola is a town and municipality in the comarca of Berguedà, in Catalonia.

Geography

The town is located in a high hollow in the Pyrenees of Berguedà, at 1000 meters above sea level. The main access road to the town is a steep, winding highway coming from the town of Guardiola de Berguedà, in the Valley of the Llobregat below.

Celebrations

The town festival is celebrated on 5 December. On Christmas Eve, the inhabitants of the town also celebrate the Fia-Faia, a pre-Christian commemoration of the solstice where bundles of Cephalaria leucanta, called faies, are brought from a bonfire outside town to Plaça de l'església in the center of the village.

References

External links

• Town website (in Catalan)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)