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Cervià de les Garrigues
Municipality
Cervià de les Garrigues
Cervià de les Garrigues
Cervià de les Garrigues is located in Catalonia
Cervià de les Garrigues
Cervià de les Garrigues
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lérida.svg Lleida
Comarca Bandera de les Garrigues.svg Garrigues
Area
 • Total 34.2 km2 (13.2 sq mi)
Elevation
444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 648
 • Density 18.95/km2 (49.07/sq mi)

Cervià de les Garrigues is a small village located in the Province of Lleida in Catalonia, Spain. It is a peaceful place known for its quiet charm. This village is part of a larger area called a comarca, which is like a region. The comarca it belongs to is called Garrigues (comarca).

Where is Cervià de les Garrigues?

Cervià de les Garrigues is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is specifically in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Catalonia is a region with its own unique culture and language. The village is also part of the Province of Lleida, which is one of the four provinces in Catalonia.

How High is the Village?

The village sits at an elevation of 444 meters (about 1,457 feet) above sea level. This means it is located on higher ground, which can sometimes offer nice views of the surrounding landscape.

How Many People Live Here?

As of 2018, the population of Cervià de les Garrigues was 648 people. This makes it a very small community. Living in a small village often means that people know each other well. It can feel like one big family.

What is a Municipality?

Cervià de les Garrigues is a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It has its own local council and a Mayor. The mayor is the leader of the local government. In Cervià de les Garrigues, the mayor in 2015 was Maria Mercedes Rubió Carré. The municipality is responsible for local services. These services include things like keeping the streets clean and managing local facilities.

What is the Area of the Village?

The total area of the municipality of Cervià de les Garrigues is 34.2 square kilometers. To give you an idea, this is about 13.2 square miles. This size includes the village itself and the land around it. This land might be used for farming or natural areas.

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