El Papiol

El Papiol (Catalan pronunciation: [əl pəpiˈɔl]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Llobregat river, on the A-7 autopista from Valencia to La Jonquera and the C-1413 road from Sabadell to Molins de Rei. At West it borders on Castellbisbal and Pallejà, at North on Valldoreix (Sant Cugat del Vallès) and at East on Molins de Rei. It is served by the Renfe railway line R4 from Barcelona to Martorell, Vilafranca del Penedès and Sant Vicenç de Calders, which is connected to the village center by a minibus service (6.30 am to 10.31 pm). It is also served by a bus service (L67) and a night bus service (N51) from Barcelona to Esparreguera.

El Papiol
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°26′21″N 2°0′38″E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Baix Llobregat
Government
• Mayor	Joan Borràs Alborch (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation	135 m (443 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[3]
• Total	4,363
• Density	480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Website	elpapiol.cat

The Castle of El Papiol

Demography

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