Bruc, El
Barcelona · Cataluña
El Bruc (Catalan pronunciation: [əl ˈβɾuk]; Spanish: Bruch) is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the side of Montserrat, of which the north-western third is within the municipality. A local road connects the village with the main N-II road from Barcelona to Lleida, and to Monistrol de Montserrat via the monastery. It was the site of the Battles of the Bruch between France and Spain in 1808.
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Tiene una población de 2290 habitantes (INE 2025), que reciben el gentilicio de bruguenses, y un término municipal de 47,21 km². Se encuentra a una altitud de 452 m, dista 47 km de Barcelona. Cuenta con cinco núcleos de población: Bruch, Bruch Residencial, Monserrat Parque, San Pablo de la Guardia y Las Casas de Don Massachs.
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September 2026
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•Àngel Soler i Daniel
•Romuald Simó i Costa
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Alcaldía: Carles Castro Taboada
Web oficial: https://www.bruc.cat
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How to get there
- 🚗 24 km from Terrassa (about 17 min by car)
- 🚗 34 km from Sabadell (about 24 min by car)
- 🚗 50 km from Barcelona (about 35 min by car)
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- ✈️ 50 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport (about 35 min by car)
- ✈️ 88 km from Reus airport (about 62 min by car)
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🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Caixabank · 4.7 km away
- caixa · 5.1 km away
- BBVA · 6.2 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Galp · 2.4 km away
- Nieves · 2.5 km away
- Repsol · 2.8 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.3 km away
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- Tourist office · 1.1 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 1.7 km away
- Viewpoints · 2.8 km away
- Viewpoints · 2.9 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Piscina municipal · 0.4 km away
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