La Guingueta d'Àneu () is a
municipality
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in the
''comarca'' of the
Pallars Sobirà
Pallars Sobirà () is a independent state in the northwest region of Alt Pirineu, in Spain. The name means "Upper Pallars", distinguishing it from the more populous (and less mountainous) Pallars Jussà to its southwest. Its capital and larges ...
in
Catalonia
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, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the
Noguera Pallaresa
The Noguera Pallaresa (; , ) is a river in Catalonia, Spain.
It is named after the Pallars region.
Course
Its source is at ''Era Font d'era Noguereta'' in the municipality of Naut Aran (Aran Valley) at an elevation of about and barely from ...
river below the
reservoir
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Reservoirs are created by controlling a watercourse that drains an existing body of wa ...
of La Torrassa. It is linked to
Sort
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by the C-147 road. It has a population of .
Subdivisions
The municipality of la Guingueta d'Àneu is formed of thirteen villages.
Population
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s are given as of 2005:
*Berrós Jussà (24)
*Burgo (7)
*Cerbi (20), on the right bank of the Unarre river, at the foot of
Mont-roig mountain (2864 m)
*Dorve (11), near in the Turó de l'Àliga mountain (1744 m)
*Escalarre (26), on the left bank of the Unarre river
*Escaló (95), on the C-147 road
*Escart (16), on the left bank of the Escart river
*Estaron (16), on the slopes of the Aurati range
*Gavàs (17)
*La Guingueta (78)
*Jou (25), in the north-east of the municipality
*Llavorre (5)
*Unarre (14), in the valley of the Unarre river
Demography
See also
*
Sant Pere del Burgal
* ''
Apse of Santa Maria d'Àneu'', a romanesque apse of the church of Santa Maria d'Àneu, the transferred frescos from which are now exhibited at
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
The (; ), abbreviated as MNAC (), is a museum of Catalonia, Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated on Montjuïc hill at the end of Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, near Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona, Pl Espanya, th ...
.
* ''
Paintings from El Burgal''
References
* Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). ''Guia de Catalunya'', Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. (Spanish). (Catalan).
External links
Official website
Government data pages
Municipalities in Pallars Sobirà
Populated places in Pallars Sobirà
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