Bovera () is a village in
Catalonia
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in Spain. The village is in the
comarca (county) of
les Garrigues
Garrigues () is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia, Spain
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in the region of
Lleida
Lleida (, ; ; '' see below'') is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital and largest town in Segrià county, the Ponent region and the province of Lleida. Geographically, it is located in the Catalan Central Depression. It ...
. Bovera is close to the town of
Flix. The usually dry
River Cana
The River Cana is a dry river valley that once started at Bellaguarda and travelled through the village of Bovera to the Ebre river at Flix in Catalonia
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valley leads to the
Ebre river
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at Flix. It has a population of .
In early November 2015 there was unusual rain that caused local flooding that was reported as particularly severe compared with other areas. Damage to 20 or 30% of crops such as olives over more than 1000 hectares was estimated.
Temporal daña cereales y olivos en Lleida y mejora calibres cítricos y mangos
La Vanguardia, 4 November 2015, Retrieved 9 November 2015
Demography
The population of Bovera in 2014 was 290.[
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Government data pages
{{Municipalities in Lleida, state=autocollapse
Municipalities in Garrigues (comarca)
Populated places in Garrigues (comarca)