El Pont de Suert

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El Pont de Suert
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Location
General information
Province Lleida
Comarca Alta Ribagorça
Demonym Pontarrí, pontarrina
Land Area 148.14 km²
Altitude 838 m AMSL
Population 2,418 (2007)
Density 16.32 hab./km²
Mayor Albert Alins Abad

El Pont de Suert is the capital of the comarca of Alta Ribagorça, in the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, Spain, located at 838 metres above the sea, by the river Noguera Ribagorçana, a tributary to the Segre. Population 2,418 (2007).



The local Ribagorçan dialect is a variant of Catalan, which has some transitional traits to Aragonese.


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Coordinates: 42°24′22″N, 0°44′22″E