Bausen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bausen
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Location in Aran
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 Bausen
Location in Catalonia
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| Sovereign state |  Spain |
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| Country |  Catalonia |
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| Region | Aran | |
| Terçon | Quate Lòcs | |
| Province | Lleida | |
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| • Total | 17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi) | |
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| • Total | 64 | |
| • Density | 3.62/km2 (9.36/sq mi) | |
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Bausen (Occitan pronunciation: [bawˈzen]) is a very small and charming village located in the northwest part of Aran, which is a special region in Catalonia, Spain. It's known for being one of the smallest municipalities in the area.
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About Bausen
Bausen is a type of local government area called a municipality. It is found in the beautiful Val d'Aran, a valley in the Pyrenees mountains. This region is part of Catalonia, which is a country within Spain.
Where is Bausen Located?
Bausen is in the northwest corner of the Val d'Aran. This valley is unique because it has its own language, Aranese, which is a type of Occitan. The village is part of a traditional division of the valley called a terçon, specifically the one known as Quate Lòcs.
How Many People Live in Bausen?
Bausen is a very tiny community. As of 2022, only about 66 people lived there. This makes it one of the least populated places in the region. The small number of residents helps keep the village feeling very close-knit and traditional.
Who Leads Bausen?
Like any municipality, Bausen has a leader. The person in charge is called the Mayor. As of 2019, the mayor of Bausen was José Antonio Barés Martín. He is part of a political group called Aranese Democratic Convergence (CDA). The mayor helps manage the village and its services for the people living there.
See also
In Spanish: Bausén para niños
