Organyà
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Province | Lleida |
Comarca | Alt Urgell |
Population (2005) | 960 |
Area | 11.54 km² |
Population density (2005) |
83.2 /km² |
Elevation | 558 m |
Demonym | n/a |
[[Alt Urgell]] |
Organyà is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Segre river below the Trespons gorge, and is served by the C-1313 road between Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell. There is a monument to the Homilies d'Organyà, a twelfth or thirteenth century collection of sermons which is the oldest literary text in the Catalan language to survive in its entirety, discovered in the town in 1904.
[edit] Demography
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2005 |
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1002 | 1036 | 1087 | 1142 | 1079 | 960 |
[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).
edit | Municipalities of Alt Urgell | |
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Alàs i Cerc | Arsèguel | Bassella | Cabó | Cava | Coll de Nargó | Estamariu | Fígols i Alinyà | Josa i Tuixén | Montferrer i Castellbò | Oliana | Organyà | Peramola | El Pont de Bar | Ribera d'Urgellet | La Seu d'Urgell | Les Valls d'Aguilar | Les Valls de Valira | La Vansa i Fórnols |