Tremp
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| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Pallars Jussà |
| Population (2005) | 5286 |
| Area | 303.97 km² |
| Population density (2005) |
17.4 /km² |
| Elevation | 468 m |
| Demonym | n/a |
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- This article is about Tremp, Spain. For the card game Tremp, see Tremp (card game).
Tremp is a municipality and capital of the comarca of the Pallars Jussà in Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest municipality in Catalonia in terms of area (303.97 km²),[1] accounting for nearly a quarter of the total area of the comarca and divided into three separate areas. The town of Tremp (population 4647 as of 2005) is situated in the valley of the Noguera Pallaresa river below Talarn. The largest portion of the municipal territory lies to the west of the valley of the Noguera Pallaresa and stretches as far as the Noguera Ribagorçana river. The third portion is an exclave of the comarca within the municipality of el Pont de Suert in the Alta Ribagorça. The town is served by the C-146 road which runs along the valley of the Noguera Pallaresa.
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[edit] Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2005 |
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| 4896 | 6454 | 6396 | 5785 | 5727 | 5286 |
[edit] Subdivisions
The municipality of Tremp includes twenty-eight outlying settlements: populations are given as of 2005.
- Acadèmia General Bàsica de Subofficials (26)
- Aulàs (15)
- El Castellet (3)
- Casterner de les Olles (1)
- Castissent (20), on the left bank of the Noguera Ribagorçana river
- Claramunt (1)
- Claret (2)
- Eroles (11)
- Escarlà (2)
- Espills (5)
- Espluga Freda (1)
- Espluga de Serra (45)
- Fígols de Tremp (2)
- Gurp (8)
- Els Masos de Tamúrcia (12)
- Palau de Noguera (85)
- El Pont d'Orrit (15)
- Puigcercós (52)
- Puigverd (1)
- Sant Adrià (4)
- Santa Engràcia (24), with sulfurous springs
- Sapeira (2)
- Suterranya (69)
- Tendrui (5)
- Tercui (2), on a hill above the Noguera Ribagorçana
- Torogó (2)
- La Torre de Tamúrcia (17)
- Vilamitjana (207), on the road to Artesa de Segre
[edit] Note
[edit] Reference
- 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).
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Abella de la Conca | Castell de Mur | Conca de Dalt | Gavet de la Conca | Isona i Conca Dellà | Llimiana | La Pobla de Segur | Salàs de Pallars | Sant Esteve de la Sarga | Sarroca de Bellera | Senterada | Talarn | La Torre de Cabdella | Tremp |
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