Bovera Explained

Bovera
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Catalonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:41.3283°N 0.64°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Lleida
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Garrigues
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Òscar R. Acero Giralt (2015)[1]
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:31.1
Elevation M:297
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Boverí / Boverina
Postal Code:25178

Bovera is a village in Catalonia in Spain. The village is in the comarca (county) of les Garrigues in the region of Lleida. Bovera is close to the town of Flix. The usually dry River Cana valley leads to the Ebre river at Flix.

In early November 2015 there was unusual rain that caused local flooding that was reported as particularly severe compared with other areas. Damage to 20 or 30% of crops such as olives over more than 1000 hectares was estimated.[3]

Demography

The population of Bovera in 2014 was 290.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Bovera. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-13.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Bovera. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.
  3. http://www.lavanguardia.com/economia/20151104/54438594698/temporal-dana-cereales-y-olivos-en-lleida-y-mejora-calibres-citricos-y-mangos.html Temporal daña cereales y olivos en Lleida y mejora calibres cítricos y mangos