| Sant Joan de Vilatorrada | ||
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| Location in Catalonia | ||
| Coordinates: 41°45′N 1°48′E / 41.750°N 1.800°ECoordinates: 41°45′N 1°48′E / 41.750°N 1.800°E | ||
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| Province | Barcelona | |
| Comarca | Bages | |
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| • Mayor | Gil Arisó Planas (2015) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) | |
| Population (2014) | ||
| • Total | 10,733 | |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Santjoanenc, santjoanenca | |
| Website | www |
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Sant Joan de Vilatorrada is a municipality in the comarca of the Bages in Catalonia, Spain. It is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) away from Barcelona.
The town of Sant Joan de Vilatorrada feels placed at 3 km. from Manresa, the capital of the Bages comarca (county). The municipal limits are: in the North Sant Mateu de Bages and Callús, in the Northeast Santpedor; in the East Sant Fruitós de Bages, in the South-east Manresa and in the West Fonollosa.