Albesa is a municipality in the comarca o Noguera, in the province o Lleida, Catalonie, Spain.

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Albesa is located in Catalonie
Albesa
Albesa
Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°45′14″N 0°39′42″E / 41.75389°N 0.66167°E / 41.75389; 0.66167
KintraSpain
CommontyCatalonie
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaNoguera
Govrenment
 • MayorAntoni Balasch i Parisi
Area
 • Total37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi)
Elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total1,613
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Albesans
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25135
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

In 1003 it wis the steid o the battle o Albesa. The economy is maistly based on agricultur (fruit, potato, tomato), takkin advantage o the presence o a acequia. Sichts include the pairish kirk o St. Mary (18t hunderyear), wi a 14t-hunderyear retablo, an the remains o the auncient castle (conquered bi the Christians in 1098) an o several auncient Roman villas.

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