Fígols i Alinyà is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Segre river between Coll de Nargó and Organyà, just above the Oliana reservoir. The municipality was formed in 1972 by the merger of the municipalities of Fígols d'Organyà and Alinyà: the ajuntament (town hall) is in Fígols. A local road links the municipality with Organyà.
Fígols i Alinyà | |
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_-_3.jpg) Església de Sant Víctor de Fígols | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Fígols i Alinyà Location in the Province of Lleida  Fígols i Alinyà Location in Catalonia  Fígols i Alinyà Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 42°12′18″N 1°20′31″E / 42.20500°N 1.34194°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Alt Urgell |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Ignasi Finestres Baronet (ERC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 101.8 km2 (39.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 602 m (1,975 ft) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 253 |
| • Density | 2.5/km2 (6.4/sq mi) |
| Website | figolsalinya |
Subdivisions
editThe municipality of Fígols i Alinyà is formed of five villages. Populations are given as of 2001:
Demography
editPopulation figures from before 1972 are the sum of the populations of Fígols d'Organyà and of Alinyà.
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 940 | 1089 | 920 | 576 | 377 | 265 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Fígols i Alinyà". 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 (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
- Information - Consell comarcal (in Catalan)
- Information - Diputació de Lleida Archived 2012-06-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Catalan)
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