Alfarràs (Catalan pronunciation: [alfaˈras]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià[1] in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Noguera Ribagorçana river, and receives irrigation water from the Aragon and Catalonia canal. The town is served by the N-230 road between Balaguer and Binéfar (comarca of La Llitera, Aragon).
Alfarràs | |
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 Pinyana Canal passing Alfarràs | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Alfarràs Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′58″N 0°34′20″E / 41.83278°N 0.57222°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Segrià |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Joan C. Garcia Guillamon (2019)[1] (Alfarràs: Unitat i Progrés) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 2,822 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Demonyms | Alfarrasí, alfarrasina |
| Postal code | 25120 |
| Website | ajuntamentalfarras |
Demography
edit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741 | 1541 | 1709 | 3126 | 3141 | 3228 |
Note
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ajuntament d'Alfarràs". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Alfarràs". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
External links
edit- Official website
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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