Isona i Conca Dellà is a

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in the ''comarca'' of the

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, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the

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river in the south-east of the ''comarca''. It was formed in 1970 by the fusion of the following municipalities: Isona, Basturs, Benavent de la Conca, Biscarri, Conques, Covet, Gramenet, Llordà, Masos de Sant Martí, Montodó, Orcau i Figuerola d'Orcau, Sant Romà d'Abella and Siall. The town hall is in Isona. The municipality is served by the C-1412 road between Artesa de Segre and

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, and is linked to Coll de Nargó by the L-511. It includes a small

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to the south. The church of Santa Maria in Covet and Llordà castle are protected historico-artistic monuments.

Subdivisions

The municipality of Isona and Conca Dellà is formed of fourteen villages.

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s are given as of 2005: * Basturs (40), three kilometres south-east of Orcau * Benavent de la Conca (26), at the foot of a 200 m hill of conglomerate * Biscarri (53), at the foot of the Moles range at the edge of the Tremp basin *

(98) *

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(5) *Figuerola d'Orcau (181) * Gramenet (1) * Isona (619) * Llordà (10) * Els Masos de Sant Martí *

Montadó Montadó is a almost deserted locality located in the municipality of Isona i Conca Dellà, in Province of Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazona ...

(3) * Orcau (18) *Sant Romà d'Abella (89) * Siall (6)

Demography

Populations from before 1970 are the totals of the populations of the former municipalities.

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
{{DEFAULTSORT:Isona I Conca Della Municipalities in Pallars Jussà Populated places in Pallars Jussà