Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of
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 ...
. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region.
It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of
Lleida
Lleida (, ; Spanish: Lérida ) is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital city of the province of Lleida.
Geographically, it is located in the Catalan Central Depression. It is also the capital city of the Segrià comarca, as ...
, its administrative capital and most populated municipality, and will be formed by five existing
comarques
This is a list of the 42 ''comarques'' (singular ''comarca'', , ) into which Catalonia is divided. A ''Comarcas of Spain, comarca'' is a group of municipalities of Catalonia, municipalities, roughly equivalent to a county in the US or a district ...
:
Segrià,
Noguera,
Pla d'Urgell
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,
Urgell,
Segarra
Segarra () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain, situated on a high plain. Historically, the name referred to a larger area than the current comarca. It has a continental climate, with cold winters and hot summers, and between 350 and 450&n ...
and
Garrigues.
Vegueries
References
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Geography of Catalonia
Functional territorial sections of Catalonia