Alfés [alˌfez] is a village in the province of Lleida and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

Alfés
Vinfaro castle, Alfés
Vinfaro castle, Alfés
Flag of Alfés
Coat of arms of Alfés
Alfés is located in Catalonia
Alfés
Alfés
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°31′N 0°37′E / 41.517°N 0.617°E / 41.517; 0.617
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaSegrià
Government
 • MayorHilari Guiu Sentís (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total
31.9 km2 (12.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
313
 • Density9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Websitealfes.cat

Local politics

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In 2007-2011 a Belgian resident, Ann Gyles, from the Republican Left of Catalonia, became mayor of Alfés. She had already been adjunct mayor in 2003–2007.[4] [5] [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Alfés". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Alfés". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ "España cuenta con dos alcaldes y 85 concejales extranjeros", Libertad Digital, 7 August 2009
  5. ^ Pau Echauz, " Ann Gyles: "Los vecinos te reclaman siempre"", La Vanguardia, 11 October 2010
  6. ^ Carlos García, "Una alcaldesa belga en el corazón de Cataluña", La Informacion, 14 May 2011
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