Alt Àneu

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Alt Àneu
Province Lleida
Comarca Pallars Sobirà
Population (2005) 454
Area 217.8 km²
Population
density (2005)
2.08 /km²
Elevation 1075 m
Demonym n/a

[[Pallars Sobirà]]

Alt Àneu is a municipality in the comarca of the Pallars Sobirà in Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest municipality in Catalonia in terms of surface area (1913.79 km²). It is situated on the Noguera Pallaresa river, and is served by the C-147 road, which links it with Sort and (during the summer months) to the Val d'Aran over the Bonaigua pass (2072 m). The ajuntament (town hall) is in València d'Àneu.

[edit] Subsdivisions

The municipality of Alt Àneu is formed of nine villages. Populations are given as of 2005:

  • Alòs d'Isil (34)
  • Àrreu (6)
  • La Bonaigua (16)
  • Borén (25), on the left bank of the Noguera Pallaresa
  • Isaverre (25)
  • Isil (85), in the upper valley
  • Son (46)
  • Sorpe (42)
  • València d'Àneu (175), on the right bank of the Noguera Pallaresa

[edit] Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2005
1146 1078 800 480 333 454

[edit] Reference

  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).


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Alins | Alt Àneu | Baix Pallars | Espot | Esterri d'Àneu | Esterri de Cardós | Farrera | La Guingueta d'Àneu | Lladorre | Llavorsí | Rialp | Soriguera | Sort | Tírvia | Vall de Cardós