Montmajor is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
comarca
A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...
of
BerguedÃ
Berguedà () is an inland comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain, lying partly in the Pyrenees and Pre-Pyrenees, and partly in the Catalan Central Depression.
Geography
The northern half of Berguedà , known as Alt Berguedà (“Upper Berguedà †...
,
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
.
Geography
Montmajor is made up of four distinct enclaves, quite separated from one another. The principal area of the municipality lies east of the town of
Navès, which is in the comarca of
Solsonès
Solsonès () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of historic county of Urgell
Modern-day Urgell (), also known as ''Baix Urgell'' (''baix'' meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Higher Urgell"), is a ''comarca'' (c ...
. The northernmost enclave is ''CatllarÃ'' (5.45 km²), which is surrounded by the municipalities of
FÃgols
FÃgols is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Berguedà in
Catalonia, Spain. It is situated to the north of Cercs, in the mountains above the Llobregat valley.
Deposits of lignite are extracted commercially.
Nearby is the Cercs Min ...
,
Castellar del Riu
Castellar del Riu is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Comarques of Catalonia, comarca of Berguedà , Catalonia, northern Spain. The municipal government is located at Llinars, which is not a village but just a few municipal buildings ...
, and
Guixers
Guixers is a municipality in the province of Lleida, Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autono ...
. ''Comesposades'' (8.01 km²), is separated from the main town by
L'Espunyola
L'Espunyola is a municipality located in the southwest of the comarca of Berguedà , Catalonia. Prior to 1983 it was known simply as "Espunyola," without an article. The municipality includes a small exclave
An enclave is a territory (or a smal ...
. ''Valielles'' (3.20 km²), meanwhile, is an enclave completely surrounded by Solsonès.
References
External links
Town WebsiteGovernment data pages
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Municipalities in BerguedÃ