El Pont de Suert
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El Pont de Suert
Pont de Suert | |
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Coordinates: 42°24′22″N 0°44′22″E / 42.40611°N 0.73944°E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Lleida |
Comarca | Alta Ribagorça |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jose Antonio Troguet Ballarín (2015)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 148.1 km2 (57.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 838 m (2,749 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 2,216 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Demonyms | Pontarrí, pontarrina |
Climate | Cfb |
Website | elpontdesuert |
El Pont de Suert (Catalan pronunciation: [el ˈpɔn de suˈɛɾt]) is a town and municipality, and the capital of the comarca of Alta Ribagorça, in the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located at 838 metres above sea level, on the banks of river Noguera Ribagorçana, a tributary to the Segre. Population 2,418 (2007).
The local Ribagorçan dialect is a variant of Catalan, which has some transitional traits to Aragonese.
References
- ^ "Ajuntament del Pont de Suert". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: El Pont de Suert". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
- Official website
- Government data pages (in Catalan)