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Anoia

Anoia
Map of Catalonia with Anoia highlighted
Other Catalan comarques
ProvinceBarcelona
CapitalIgualada
Largest cityIgualada
Demonym 
Population (2001)93,529 hab.
Area866.6 km2
Pop. density107.9 hab/km33
Municipalities23


Anoia is a comarca (county) in central Catalonia, with its capital at Igualada. 

The comarca of l'Anoia is irrigated by the Riu Anoia; the leading industry is the making of paper.

To the north are Solsonès and Bages, to the west, Baix Llobregat to the south Baix Penedès and Alt Camp, and to the east Conca de Barberà and Segarra.

Municipalities

Populations are for 2001.

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