Urgell Explained

Urgell
Native Name Lang:ca
Settlement Type:Comarca
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous community
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Ponent
Subdivision Type3:Province
Subdivision Name3:Lleida
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Tàrrega
Leader Title1:Body
Leader Name1:Urgell Comarcal Council
Leader Title2:President
Leader Name2:José Luis Marín (ERC)
Parts Type:Municipalities
Parts Style:list
P1:Agramunt, Anglesola, Belianes, Bellpuig, Castellserà, Ciutadilla, La Fuliola, Guimerà, Maldà, Nalec, Els Omells de na Gaia, Ossó de Sió, Preixana, Puigverd d'Agramunt, Sant Martí de Riucorb, Tornabous, Tàrrega, Vallbona de les Monges, Verdú, Vilagrassa
Area Total Km2:579.6
Population Total:36,526
Population As Of:2014
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym: 
Blank Name Sec1:Largest municipality
Blank Info Sec1:Tàrrega
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Website:urgell.cat

Urgell (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /uɾˈʒeʎ/), also known as Baix Urgell (baix meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Upper Urgell"), is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia (Spain), forming only a borderland portion of the region historically known as Urgell, one of the Catalan counties.

The capital is the city of Tàrrega.

Municipalities

MunicipalityPopulation(2014)[1] Areakm
align=right 5,515 align=right 79.6
align=right 1,360 align=right 23.5
align=right 555 align=right 15.7
align=right 4,956 align=right 35.0
align=right 1,083 align=right 15.8
align=right 209 align=right 17.0
align=right 1,294 align=right 11.0
align=right 295 align=right 25.8
align=right 227 align=right 31.4
align=right 93 align=right 9.2
align=right 141 align=right 13.5
align=right 211 align=right 26.3
align=right 405 align=right 21.5
align=right 259 align=right 17.0
align=right 685 align=right 34.9
align=right 16,587 align=right 88.4
align=right 911 align=right 24.2
align=right 262 align=right 34.1
align=right 964 align=right 35.8
align=right 514 align=right 19.9
• Total: 20 align=right 36,526 align=right 579.6

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: El municipi en xifres. Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya. 2015-05-25.