Vilanova i la Geltrú

Vilanova i la Geltrú is a city in . The town has a long history, and experienced an efflorescence during the Romantic period evidenced by a wealth of opulent 19th-century buildings, and its atmospheric town square, the Plaça de la Vila.
vilanova.cat
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Town with 70,300 residents
  • Description: municipality of Catalonia, Spain
  • Also known as: “08307”, “Vilanova”, “Vilanova i la Geltru”, and “VNG”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catalonia Railway Museum and Vilanova i la Geltrú railway station.

Museum
Photo: Deiares, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Railway Museum of Catalonia is a museum in Vilanova i la Geltrú. The museum has a large collection of historic railway locomotives and other rolling stock in a former station and roundhouse.

Railway station
Photo: Cornelia Bohl Smolders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilanova i la Geltrú is a railway station owned by Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias located in the town of Vilanova i la Geltrú, in the Garraf region.

Museum
Photo: Cornelia Bohl Smolders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Roquetes del Garraf and Cubelles.

Neighborhood
Photo: Pere prlpz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Town
Photo: MikaelF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in , in the , . It is situated in the comarca of Garraf. It has a population of 17,648. is situated 4½ km west of Vilanova i la Geltrú.

Town
Photo: MickStephenson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the center of the Garraf comarca, in Barcelona province, , Spain. The remains of a 12th-century castle once ruled by the troubadour Guillem de Ribes are in the town. is situated 6 km northeast of Vilanova i la Geltrú.

Vilanova i la Geltrú

Latitude
41.2242° or 41° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
1.7256° or 1° 43′ 32″ east
Population
70,300
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ES VLG
Open location code
8FH36PFG+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470839561
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6356324
Wiki­data ID
Q15553
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Vilanova i la Geltrú from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Vilanova i la Geltrú” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Arabic: “فيلانوفا إ لا غيلترو”
  • Aragonese: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Aragonese: “Vilanova”
  • Armenian: “Վիլյանուևա ի Խելտրու”
  • Asturian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Asturian: “Vilanova”
  • Basque: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Belarusian: “Віланова-і-ля-Жэлтру”
  • Breton: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Bulgarian: “Виланова и ла Желтру”
  • Bulgarian: “Виланова”
  • Catalan: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Catalan: “Vilanova”
  • Catalan: “VNG”
  • Cebuano: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Cebuano: “Vilanova”
  • Chechen: “Виланова-и-ла-Желтру”
  • Chinese: “比利亚努埃瓦和赫尔特鲁”
  • Chinese: “比利亞努埃瓦和赫爾特魯”
  • Chinese: “比拉诺瓦伊拉赫尔特鲁”
  • Danish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Danish: “Vilanova”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Dutch: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Esperanto: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Estonian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • French: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Galician: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Galician: “Vilanova”
  • Georgian: “ვილანოვა-ი-ლა-ჟელტრუ”
  • German: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • German: “Vilanova”
  • Greek: “Μπιλανόβα ι λα Ζελτρού”
  • Greek: “Μπιλανόβα”
  • Hungarian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Interlingua: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Interlingue: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Irish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Italian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Japanese: “ビラノバ・イ・ラ・ジャルトル”
  • Japanese: “ビラノバ”
  • Kazakh: “Виланова-и-ла-Желтру”
  • Korean: “빌라노바이라젤트루”
  • Korean: “빌라노바이라헬트루”
  • Ladin: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Latin: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Latvian: “Vilanova i la Želtru”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilanova i la Želtru”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilanova ir la Cheltru”
  • Lombard: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Macedonian: “Виланова и ла Ѓелтру”
  • Malagasy: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Malay: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Maltese: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Persian: “بیلانبا ای لا خلترو”
  • Polish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Portuguese: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Romanian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Russian: “Виланова-и-ла-Желтру”
  • Serbian: “Виланова и Ђелтру”
  • Silesian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Slovenian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بیلانبا ای لا خلترو”
  • Spanish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Spanish: “Villanueva y Geltrú”
  • Spanish: “Villanueva”
  • Spanish: “VNG”
  • Swedish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Tahitian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Tatar: “Виланова-и-ла-Желтру”
  • Turkish: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Ukrainian: “Біланоба-і-ла-Жалтру”
  • Venetian: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Vietnamese: “Vilanova i la Geltrú”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vilanova i la Geltrú”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Vilanova i la Geltrú”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Centrevila and Can Marquès.

Barcelona: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Barcelona, Malgrat de Mar, Terrassa, and Badalona.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.