Santpedor

Santpedor
View of Santpedor, with the Hermitage of St. Francis on the left.
Santpedor
Location in Catalonia
Santpedor
Santpedor (Catalonia)
Santpedor
Santpedor (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°47′1″N 1°50′21″E / 41.78361°N 1.83917°E / 41.78361; 1.83917
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBages
Government
 • MayorXavier Codina Casas (2015)[1] (ERC)
Area
 • Total
16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
 • Total
7,744
 • Density467/km2 (1,210/sq mi)
DemonymSantpedorenc
Postal code
08192
Websitesantpedor.cat

Santpedor (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌsampəˈðo]) is a municipality and town in the comarca of Bages, central Catalonia, Spain. It is located north of Manresa, the flattest sector of Bages. Sights include the Romanesque-Gothic church of St. Peter, and the Hermitage of St. Francis. It is the birthplace of football manager Pep Guardiola and politician Anna Balletbò.

In addition to the main namesake population center, the municipality also contains the population entity of El Mirador de Montserrat.

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Santpedor". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Santpedor". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".