Sabadell
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Sabadell
(säbəthĕl`lyə), city (1990 pop. 192,142), Barcelona prov., NE Spain, in Catalonia. Since medieval times, it has been a leading textile center. Chemicals, engines, electrical equipment, and fertilizers are also made.The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia™ Copyright © 2013, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/cup/
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Sabadell
a city in Spain, in Catalonia, in Barcelona Province. Population, 159,400 (1970). Sabadell is an industrial satellite city of Barcelona, with a developed textile industry. It has textile machine building and instrument-making and chemical industries.
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Sabadell
a town in NE Spain, near Barcelona: textile manufacturing. Pop.: 191 057 (2003 est.)
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