El Pont de Suert
El Pont de Suert (Catalan pronunciation: [əl ˈpɔn də suˈɛɾt]) is the capital of the comarca of Alta Ribagorça, in the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, Spain, located at 838 metres above the sea, by the river Noguera Ribagorçana, a tributary to the Segre. Population 2,418 (2007).
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El Pont de Suert Location in the Province of Lleida El Pont de Suert Location in Catalonia El Pont de Suert Location in Spain | |
Coordinates: 42°24′22″N 0°44′22″E | |
Country | |
Community | |
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 |
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.
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