Josa i Tuixén explained

Josa i Tuixén
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Spain Catalonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Catalonia
Coordinates:42.2331°N 1.5681°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Community
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Lleida
Subdivision Type3:Comarca
Subdivision Name3:Alt Urgell
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Marta Poch Massegú (2015)[1]
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:68.2
Elevation M:1206
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:josenc, josenca
tuixentí, tuixentina

Josa i Tuixén or Josa i Tuixent is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the southern side of the Pyrenean range of Serra del Cadí in the east of the comarca. The ajuntament (town hall) is located in Tuixén. Local roads link the municipality with La Seu d'Urgell and with Sant Llorenç de Morunys. It is a centre for Nordic skiing.

Subdivisions

As the name suggests, the municipality of Josa i Tuixén comprises two villages that were two independent municipalities until 1973. Populations are given as of 2013:

Demography

Pop 1900:537
Pop 1930:356
Pop 1950:288
Pop 1970:180
Pop 1986:134
Pop Latest:172
Latest Year:2007

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajuntament de Josa i Tuixén. Generalitat of Catalonia. 2015-11-13.
  2. Web site: El municipi en xifres: Josa i Tuixén. Statistical Institute of Catalonia. 2015-11-23.