El Pont de Suert
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Key facts
- Sovereign state
- Spain
- Community
- Catalonia
- Region
- Alt Pirineu
- County
- Alta Ribagorça
- Province
- Lleida
- Mayor
- Iolanda Ferran Closa ( Tothom El Pont de Suert ) (2023)
- Total
- 148.1 km (57.2 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 838 m (2,749 ft)
- Density
- 16.08/km (41.64/sq mi)
- Demonyms
- Pontarrí, pontarrina
- Climate
- Cfb
- Website
- elpontdesuert .cat
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Pont de Suert, El
- Demonym
- pontarrina
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Alta Ribagorça
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 2331
- Area
- 148.10
- Elevation
- 838
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Noguera Ribagorzana
- Capital of
- Alta Ribagorça
- Shares border with
- Montanuy
- Official website
- www.elpontdesuert.cat
- Image
- El Pont de Suert.JPG
- Households
- 191
- Licence plate code
- L
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- Commons category
- El Pont de Suert
- postal code
- 25520
- male population
- 1107
- female population
- 1113
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Encyclopedic overview
El Pont de Suert ( Western Catalan: [el ˈpɔn de suˈɛɾt], Ribagorçan: Lo Pont de Suert) is a town and municipality in Catalonia. It is the capital of Alta Ribagorça county in the Alt Pirineu region. It is located at 838 metres above sea level, on the banks of river Noguera Ribagorçana, a tributary to the Segre. It has a population of 2,381 (register office, 2025) .
It is located a short distance from the administrative border with Aragon, as well as the linguistic border between Catalan and Aranese Occitan. The local dialect is a variant of Catalan, which has some transitional traits to Aragonese.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “El Pont de Suert” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.