Els Ostalets de Pierola ( Cat. Els Hostalets de Pierola ) - a municipality in Spain , part of the province of Barcelona as part of the autonomous community of Catalonia . The municipality is part of the Anoya district (mosquito). It covers an area of 33.5 km². The population is 2,743 people (as of 2010 ).
Municipality | |
Els Ostalets de Pierola | |
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Els hostalets de pierola | |
A country | ![]() |
Autonomous community | Catalonia |
Provinces | Barcelona |
Area | Anoya |
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History and Geography | |
Square | 33.5 km² |
Height | 474 m |
Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
Population | |
Population | 2743 people ( 2010 ) |
Density | 56.1 people / km² |
Katoykonim | pierolencs |
Digital identifiers | |
Postal codes | 08781 |
Car code | |
elshostaletsdepierola.cat (Spanish) | |
The ancestor of the giant panda species Kretzoiarctos beatrix (subfamily Ailuropodinae ), who lived 11.6 million years ago ( Miocene ), was discovered in the vicinity of the town of Els Ostalets de Pierola in 2012 [1] [2] .