Alta Ribagorça
Alta Ribagorça (Catalan pronunciation: [aɫtə riβəˈɣorsə], locally: [ˈaɫta riβaˈɣoɾsa]) is ane o the comarques o Catalonie, Spain. Its caipital is Pont de Suert. The heichest peak is the Comaloformo (3030 metres abuin sea level) in the massif o Bessiberri. Northeast o the region is the wastren pairt o the Naitional Aiguas Tortas an Loch o San Mauricio. It is connectit wi the Val d'Aran valley throu the Vielha tunnel.
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| Kintra |  Spain |
| Autonomous commonty |  Catalonie |
| Province | Lleida |
| Caipital | Pont de Suert |
| Municipalities | Leet
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| Govrenment | |
| • Preses o the Comarcal Cooncil | Joan Perelada i Ramon (PSC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 426.9 km2 (164.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2013[1]) | |
| • Total | 4,097 |
| • Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ribagorçan |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Lairgest municipality | Pont de Suert |
| Website | www.altaribagorça.cat |
Municipalities o Alta Ribagorça:
- El Pont de Suert - pop. 2,725
- Vall de Boí - pop. 1,062
- Vilaller - pop. 644
The Catalan Romanesque Kirks o the Vall de Boí are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.(Nov. 30, 2000). [1]. In the North-East o the aurie thare is the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici Naitional Pairk, which attracts a important nummer o visitors.
The local Ribagorçan dialect is a variant o Catalan, which haes some transeetional traits tae Aragonese.
Location:
- Farthest east point: 0° 58' 27,80" East langitude.
- Farthest wast point: 0° 41' 30,24" East langitude.
- Farthest north point: 42° 37' 58,88" North latitude.
- Farthest sooth point: 42° 18' 0,07" North latitude.
Heichest point: Comaloformo (3030 m) in the Bessiberri Range.
ReferencesEedit
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística Archived 2006-07-16 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish). Reference for populations of municipalities as of January 1, 2005.
- IDESCAT: Statistical information for Alta Ribagorça (in Catalan). Source for list of municipalities, surface area.
- ↑ a b "Territori > El municipi en xifres > Alta Ribagorça". Idescat. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
Freemit airtinsEedit
- Offeecial steid o the Consell Comarcal o Alta Ribagorça
- Information on Alta Ribagorça from the Generalitat de Catalunya Archived 2004-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Information on Alta Ribagorça from the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (In Catalan)
- Information on Alta Ribagorça frae the offeecial steid o Lleida Archived 2012-12-05 at Archive.today