Canet de Mar

Canet de Mar
Canet de Mar
Location in Catalonia
Canet de Mar
Canet de Mar (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°35′N 2°35′E / 41.583°N 2.583°E / 41.583; 2.583
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaMaresme
Government
  MayorBlanca Arbell(2015)
Area
  Total
5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
14,583
  Density2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Canetenc, canetenca
Websitecanetdemar.cat

Canet de Mar (Catalan pronunciation: [kəˈnɛd ˈmaɾ]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Arenys de Mar and Sant Pol de Mar. el Corredor and el Montnegre ranges. It is a tourist centre, but is also known for the cultivation of flowers and strawberries and for having several modernist style buildings. It is served by the main N-II road along the coast, the highway C-32 and by a station on the RENFE railway line. Canet de Mar is in the province of Barcelona, 43 kilometers from Barcelona.