Tírvia | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Catalonia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Catalonia |
Coordinates: | 42.515°N 1.244°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Community |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Lleida |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Pallars Sobirà |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Joan Farrera Granja (2015)[1] |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Km2: | 8.5 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Tírvia is a village in the province of Lleida and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. Earliest documentation of settlement in the area dates back to the tenth century. The town suffered a large fire in 1553, which killed 160 people, more than the contemporary population of the municipality.