1. GETTING TO KNOW ANOIA COUNTY Alba Larios Sandra Roman P.E.L.E:

3. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

4. Physical Map of Catalonia and Anoia County Anoia County

6. Anoia's Relief: Mountains El Bruc is in a mountainous area. In this town there is one of the most important mountains of Catalonia, Montserrat .

7. Anoia's Relief: Plains One of the plains of Anoia County is situated around Calaf. Windmills in Calaf’s plain

8. Anoia's Relief: Òdena Basin In the center of Anoia County there is a basin. Its name is Òdena Basin. Igualada belongs to this Basin. Òdena Basin

9. Anoia's Relief: Anoia River Anoia River crossing Vilanova del Camí Anoia River crosses the county through the middle.

10. Anoia’s Geology: Rocks Gypsum: It's a white rock and it has a massive rock aspect. We can find it in Òdena. Clay: It's red to brown and we can find it in Igualada or Jorba. Conglomerate: We can find it in Bellprat.

11. Anoia's Landscapes Bellprat El Bruc La Tossa Sta. Maria de Miralles

12. Anoia's: Climate The southeast is the part of the county that receives the most precipitation. The west is the part of the county that receives the least precipitation and it is the part with the lowest temperatures. The center is the part with the highest temperature .

13. HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

14. Anoia's location Anoia County

15. Anoia’s towns: Population More than 30,000 inhabitants. More than 10,000 inhabitants. More than 5,000 inhabitants. More than 1,000 inhabitants. Less than 1,000 inhabitants.

16. Economy: Paper Sector The majority of paper factories are in Capellades, Carme and La Pobla de Claramunt, near Anoia river. One of the most important economic sector in Anoia County is paper production.

18. HISTORY

21. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

25. CULTURE

28. EXTRA CREDIT

29. Christmas Festivities The three Wise Men The Little Shepherds The Living Nativity The Christmas Log

30. Igualada’s traditional festivity La Mostra : It is a theatre fair for children and teenagers which is well known over the country. It ’ s celebrated in Igualada in April .

31. Claramunt Castle Claramunt castle is located at the top of Claramunt mountain.

38. Bibliography Physical Map of Catalonia http ://2.bp.blogspot.com/ Anoia Relief http://www.directe.cat http://www.enciclopedia.cat/fitxa_v2.jsp?NDCHEC=0046851 Manresana Tower http://catpatrimoni.com Popular Army Training Base http://www.thenakedscientists.com

39. Bibliograhy Neanderthals http: //www.thenakedscientists.com http://www.abc.es/blogs/nieves/public/post/en-busca-del-ultimo-neandertal-8841.asp Chikpea http://www.anoiaenviu.cat/rutes.php Paper Mill http://www.festacatalunya.cat/articles-mostra-1034-cat-museu_moli_paperer_de_capellades.htm Claramunt Castle http://www.flickr.com/groups/catalunyamedieval/discuss/72157616251360034/ La Mostra http://www.anoiadiari.cat/noticia/6021/la-mostra-igualada-acollira-mes-de-60-companyies-i-16-estrenes