Cànoves i Samalús
City in Barcelona, Spain
Overview
Cànoves i Samalús is a charming small municipality set in the foothills of the Montseny Natural Park, known for its rustic villages, scenic landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors enjoy authentic Catalan culture and easy access to outdoor activities, just an hour's drive from Barcelona.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Barcelona
Population
3,315
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.68°, 2.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,720
Local Cost
$1,140
Local Income
$1,550
Cashless
70
English
45
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
-1.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
687 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
9
Walk Score
9
Footways
17.0
Airport
GRO
Distance
42 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.