Localització de Tremp respecte del Pallars Jussà

Tremp () is a

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, Spain, the capital of the ''comarca'' of the Pallars Jussà. It is the largest municipality in Catalonia in terms of area (),The municipality of

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is historically larger than Tremp, but was subdivided into five separate municipalities between 1977 and 1983. accounting for nearly a quarter of the total area of the ''comarca''. The municipality is a geographical oddity and consists of five separate territorial entities within the ''comarca'' (district) of Pallars Jussa (see image). The town of Tremp (population 6228 as of 2009) is the second smallest of these and is situated in the valley of the

Noguera Pallaresa The Noguera Pallaresa (; oc, Noguèra Palharesa, ) is a river in Catalonia, Spain. It is named after the Pallars region. Course Its source is at ''Era Font d'era Noguereta'' in the municipality of Naut Aran ( Aran Valley) at an elevation of ...

river below

Talarn Talarn () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Pallars Jussà in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the centre of the Tremp basin, on the Noguera Pallaresa river below the Sant Antoni reservoir. It is the site of a hydroelectric power st ...

and the Talarn Dam. The largest portion of the municipal territory lies to the west of the valley of the Noguera Pallaresa and stretches as far as the

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river. A third portion is an

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of the ''comarca'' within the municipality of

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in the

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. In the east the villages of Palau de Noguera, Suterranya and Vilamitjana form the fourth entity, while the fifth and smallest portion (of only 1,59 km2) is formed by the village of Puigcercós, south of Tremp. The town is served by the C-13 road which runs along the valley of the Noguera Pallaresa.

Demography

Subdivisions

The municipality of Tremp includes twenty-eight outlying settlements:

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s 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

river * Claramunt (1) *

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(2) *

Eroles Eroles is a locality located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 16. Geography Eroles is located 108km north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ) ...

(11) *

Escarlà Escarlà is a locality located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 5. Geography Escarlà is located 106km north of Lleida Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ) is a c ...

(2) * Espills (5) *

Espluga Freda Espluga Freda or Esplugafreda is a locality located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 0. Geography Espluga Freda is located 105km north-northeast of Lleida L ...

(1) *Espluga de Serra (45) *

Fígols de Tremp Fígols de Tremp is a locality located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 6. Geography Fígols de Tremp is located north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Span ...

(2) * Gurp (8) *

Els Masos de Tamúrcia Els Masos de Tamúrcia is a hamlet located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 10. Geography Els Masos de Tamúrcia is located 107km north of Lleida Lleida (, ...

(12) * Palau de Noguera (85) *El Pont d'Orrit (15) * Puigcercós (52) * Puigverd (1) * Sant Adrià (4) *

Santa Engràcia Santa Engràcia is a hamlet located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 13. Geography Santa Engràcia is located 104km north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Sp ...

(24), with sulfurous springs *

Sapeira Sapeira is a hamlet located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 4. Geography Sapeira is located 106km north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ) ...

(2) * Suterranya (69) *

Tendrui Tendrui is a hamlet located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 7. Geography Tendrui is located 96km north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ) i ...

(5) * Tercui (2), on a hill above the Noguera Ribagorçana *

Torogó Torogó is a locality located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 6. Geography Torogó is located 111km north-northeast of Lleida Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ...

(2) *

La Torre de Tamúrcia La Torre de Tamúrcia is a hamlet located in the municipality of Tremp, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 10. Geography La Torre de Tamúrcia is located 109km north-northeast of Lleida Ll ...

(17) * Vilamitjana (207), on the road to Artesa de Segre

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Government data pages
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Demography

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