Bellvís facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bellvís
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Municipality
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Cal Calvet, significant building in the village
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 Bellvís
Location in Province of Lleida
Bellvís
Location in Catalonia
Bellvís
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Lleida | |
| Comarca | Pla d'Urgell | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 207 m (679 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,266 | |
| • Density | 48.52/km2 (125.67/sq mi) | |
Bellvís (pronounced beʎˈβis in Catalan) is a charming village in the Province of Lleida, which is part of the autonomous community of Catalonia in Spain. It is known for its beautiful views. Bellvís is also a municipality, which means it's an area with its own local government.
The municipality of Bellvís includes the main village and other smaller areas. One interesting part is an exclave called Remolins. An exclave is a piece of land that belongs to Bellvís but is not directly connected to the main part of the municipality. It's like a separate island of land belonging to Bellvís, located to the north-east.
Villages and Their People
Bellvís is home to several small communities. These are often called population centres. They include the main village of Bellvís and other smaller areas.
Main Settlements
- Bellvís: This is the largest part of the municipality. About 2,134 people live here.
- Els Arcs: This is another important village within the municipality. It has about 160 residents.
Smaller Communities
Besides the main villages, Bellvís municipality has many smaller places. Some of these are very tiny, and a few are no longer inhabited. These include Remolins, Les Tarroges, Safareig, Gatén, La Quadra d’Arrufat, El Saladar, Gaveta, Les Planes, El Negral, L’Erol, and El Comú.
See Also
- For more information about Bellvís for kids, you can visit the Spanish Kiddle page: Bellvís para niños
