Alt Urgell (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈalt uɾˈdʒeʎ]) is a comarca (county) in the Alt Pirineu region, in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the historic County of Urgell (ca. 789 - 1413) and the historic region of Urgellet. The capital is La Seu d'Urgell.

Alt Urgell
Coat of arms of Alt Urgell
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
Province Lleida
RegionAlt Pirineu
CapitalLa Seu d'Urgell
Municipalities
Government
 • BodyAlt Urgell Comarcal Council
 • PresidentJosefina Lladós (Junts)
Area
 • Total
1,447.5 km2 (558.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
20,762
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Demonym(s)alturgellenc, alturgellenca
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityLa Seu d'Urgell
Websitewww.alturgell.cat

Municipalities

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Municipality Population
(2014)[1]
Area
km2[1]
Alàs i Cerc 356 57.7
Arsèguel 81 10.6
Bassella 244 70.2
Cabó 98 80.3
Cava 60 42.2
Coll de Nargó 587 151.4
Estamariu 119 21.2
Fígols i Alinyà 260 101.8
Josa i Tuixén 128 68.2
Montferrer i Castellbò 1,027 176.7
Oliana 1,870 32.4
Organyà 841 12.5
Peramola 349 56.2
El Pont de Bar 172 42.6
Ribera d'Urgellet 963 107.0
La Seu d'Urgell 12,366 15.4
Les Valls d'Aguilar 298 123.8
Les Valls de Valira 849 171.2
La Vansa i Fórnols 210 106.1
• Total: 19 20,878 1,447.5

Comarcal Council

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Councilors in the Comarcal Council of Alt Urgell since 1987
Key to parties
  CUP
  ERC
  PSC
  JxCat
  Junts
  CiU
  PP
  AP
Election Distribution President
1987[2]
3 4 11 1
Maria Dolors Majoral Moliné (CiU)
1991[3]
3 4 11 1
1995[4]
1 3 3 11 1
1999[5]
3 5 10 1
Ventura Roca Martí (CiU)
2003[6]
4 6 8 1
2007[7]
3 6 9 1
Jesús Fierro Rugall (CiU)
2011[8]
2 6 10 1
2015[9][10]
5 3 11
2019[11][12]
6 4 9
Miquel Sala Muntada (JxCat) (2019-2020)
Josefina Lladós Torrent (Junts) (2020-2021)
Martí Riera Rovira (ERC) (2021-2023)
2023[13]
1 4 5 9
Josefina Lladós Torrent (Junts)

References

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  1. ^ a b "El municipi en xifres". Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
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