Pallars Jussà () is a
comarca (county) in
Alt Pirineu,
Catalonia
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,
Spain
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. It was established as a ''comarca'' in 1936, out of the old
county of Pallars. The name is an archaism meaning "Lower
Pallars";
to the northeast and into the mountains is
Pallars Sobirà. Its capital and largest municipality is
Tremp.
Municipalities
See also
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County of Pallars Jussà
The County of Pallars Jussà or Lower Pallars was a county in the Hispanic March during the eleventh and twelfth centuries, long after the march had ceased to be effectively administered by the Kings of France. It was a division of the County of P ...
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Cabdella Lakes
References
External links
Official comarcal web site (in Catalan)Information about Pallars Jussà from the Generalitat de Catalunya (in Catalan)
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Comarques of the Province of Lleida