Almenar | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Catalonia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Catalonia |
Coordinates: | 41.7986°N 0.5689°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Lleida |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Segrià |
Leader Title: | mayor |
Leader Name: | Ma. Teresa Malla Aige (2015)[1] |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 66.6 |
Elevation M: | 329 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonyms: | Almenarenc, almenarenca |
Postal Code: | 25021 |
Almenar (pronounced as /ca/) is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. The Battle of Almenar, one of the main battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, was fought in the hills close to this town on 27 July 1710.
Pop 1900: | 2260 |
Pop 1930: | 2780 |
Pop 1950: | 2883 |
Pop 1970: | 3784 |
Pop 2000: | 3441 |
Pop Latest: | 3576 |
Latest Year: | 2006 |