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Baix Pallars

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Baix Pallars
Gerri de la Sal
Gerri de la Sal
Flag of Baix Pallars
Coat of arms of Baix Pallars
Location in Pallars Sobirà county
Baix Pallars is located in Catalonia
Baix Pallars
Baix Pallars
Baix Pallars is located in Spain
Baix Pallars
Baix Pallars
Coordinates: 42°19′32″N 1°3′56″E / 42.32556°N 1.06556°E / 42.32556; 1.06556
Sovereign state Spain
Community Catalonia
RegionAlt Pirineu
CountyPallars Sobirà
ProvinceLleida
Government
 • MayorAnna Sentinella Amengual (Som-hi Baix Pallars) (2023)
Area
 • Total129.4 km2 (50.0 sq mi)
Elevation
591 m (1,939 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total330
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitebaixpallars.ddl.net

Baix Pallars (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈbajʃ paˈʎas]) is a town and municipality in Pallars Sobirà county, Catalonia. In 2022, it had a population of 345.[3]

The village of Gerri de la Sal is the administrative center of the municipality and home to the medieval monastery of Santa Maria de Gerri.

History

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The Baix Pallars municipality was established in 1969 with the merger of the Baén, Gerri de la Sal, Montcortès de Pallars and Peramea municipalities.[4]

Villages

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The municipality includes the following villages and hamlets with their respective population.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Baix Pallars". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. ^ "Idescat. The municipality in figures". www.idescat.cat. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  4. ^ "Història - El Municipi de Baix Pallars". Archived from the original on 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-10.
  5. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadistica 2011 Census
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