Camarasa
| Camarasa | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Camarasa Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°52′N 0°53′E / 41.867°N 0.883°E | |
| Country |
 Spain |
| Community |
 Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | La Noguera |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josep Vendrell Rebert |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157.1 km2 (60.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 933 |
| • Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Camarasí, Camarasina |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Camarasa is a municipality in the comarca of the Noguera in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Segre and Noguera Pallaresa rivers. The Camarasa reservoir on the Noguera Pallaresa (113 hm³) and the Sant Llorenç de Montgai reservoir on the Segre are important hydroelectric power stations.
The C-147 road links the municipality with Balaguer and Tremp, and there are RENFE railway station in Sant Llorenç de Montgai and L'Ametlla de Montsec.
The municipality includes a small exclave to the north.
Demography
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2648 | 2773 | 2087 | 1233 | 1004 | 933 |
References
- 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).
External links
- Official website (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
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Àger | Llimiana | Vilanova de Meià | |
| Les Avellanes i Santa Linya |  |
Alòs de Balaguer | ||
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| Os de Balaguer Balaguer |
La Sentiu de Sió | Cubells |
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