Almenar
Almenar is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. The Battle of Almenar, one of the main battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, was fought in the hills close to this town on 27 July 1710.
Almenar | |
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 Almenar | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Almenar Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°47′55″N 0°34′08″E | |
| Country |  |
| Community |  |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Segrià |
| Government | |
| • mayor | Ma. Teresa Malla Aige (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 329 m (1,079 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
| • Total | 3,453 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Almenarenc, almenarenca |
| Website | almenar |
Angel on top of the church spire. Almenar main church
Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2006 |
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| 2260 | 2780 | 2883 | 3784 | n/a | 3576 |
See also
References
- "Ajuntament d'Almenar". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Almenar". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Almenar. |
- Pàgina web de l'Ajuntament
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
Places adjacent to Almenar | |
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