Aitona facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aitona
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Municipality
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Aitona parish church
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 Aitona
Location in Catalonia
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Lleida | ||
| Comarca | Segrià | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 66.9 km2 (25.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 2,545 | ||
| • Density | 38.04/km2 (98.53/sq mi) | ||
Aitona is a small town, also called a municipality, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in an area known as Segrià. Aitona is famous for its beautiful landscapes and its important farming industry.
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Where is Aitona?
Aitona is found in the western part of Catalonia. This region is in the northeast of Spain. The town is part of the province of Lleida. It sits near the Segre River, which helps with farming.
People and Population
In 2018, about 2,545 people lived in Aitona. The town is a friendly community. Many families have lived there for a long time. The population density is calculated automatically based on its area.
What Aitona is Known For
Farming and Agriculture
The main activity in Aitona is farming. The land around the town is very fertile. Farmers grow many different crops here. This makes agriculture the most important industry for the town.
Local Government
Aitona has its own local government. This government helps run the town. The leader of the town is called the Mayor. As of 2024, the Mayor of Aitona is Rosa Pujol Esteve. The Mayor works to make decisions for the community.
Landmarks and Sights
Aitona has some interesting places to see. The parish church is a notable building. It is an important part of the town's history and culture. The church is often featured in pictures of Aitona.
See also
In Spanish: Aitona para niños
