Almenar

Coordinates: 41°47′55″N 0°34′08″E / 41.79861°N 0.56889°E / 41.79861; 0.56889
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Almenar
Almenar
Almenar
Coat of arms of Almenar
Almenar is located in Catalonia
Almenar
Almenar
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°47′55″N 0°34′08″E / 41.79861°N 0.56889°E / 41.79861; 0.56889
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaSegrià
Government
 • mayorMa. Teresa Malla Aige (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Elevation
329 m (1,079 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total3,453
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymsAlmenarenc, almenarenca
Websitealmenar.ddl.net
Angel on top of the church spire. Almenar main church

Almenar (Catalan pronunciation: [almeˈna]) 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.

Demography[edit]

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2006
2260 2780 2883 3784 n/a 3576

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Almenar". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Almenar". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

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