Conca de Dalt 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 ...
(''municipi'') in the
''comarca'' of the
Pallars Jussà
Pallars Jussà () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. It was established as a ''comarca'' in 1936, out of the old county of Pallars. The name means "Lower Pallars"; to the northeast and into the mountains is Pallars Sobirà. Its capital a ...
in
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 nort ...
, Spain. The municipal territory extends to both the east and west of
la Pobla de Segur
La Pobla de Segur is a municipality located in the comarca of Pallars Jussà, province of Lleida, Catalonia, in northern Spain. According to the 2013 census ( INE), the town has a population of 3,073 inhabitants. It is situated at the confluence ...
, on the
sides of the valley of the
Noguera Pallaresa
The Noguera Pallaresa (; oc, Noguèra Palharesa, ) 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 ab ...
river. The municipality was known as Pallars Jussà from its formation in 1969 (by the fusion of twelve smaller municipalities) until 1995,
when the name was changed to avoid confusion with the ''comarca''.
Subdivisions
The municipality of Conca de Dalt is composed of twelve settlements:
population
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s are given as of 2005.
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Aramunt (103)
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Claverol (26)
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Erinyà (29), near the gorge formed by the Flamicell river through the Sant Gervàs range
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Hortoneda (45)
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Pessonada (50)
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El Pont de Claverol (11), seat of the ''ajuntament'' (town hall), to the west of la Pobla de Segur
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Rivert (37)
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Sant Martí de Canals (51)
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Serradell (16)
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Sossís (32), with a
coal
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Coal is formed when ...
mine and
hydroelectric power station
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined an ...
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Toralla (23)
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Torallola (16)
Demography
References
External links
Official website
Government data pages
Municipalities in Pallars Jussà
Populated places in Pallars Jussà
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