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El Pont de Suert
Municipality
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Coat of arms
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Location in Alta Ribagorça county
El Pont de Suert is located in Catalonia
El Pont de Suert
El Pont de Suert
Location in Catalonia
El Pont de Suert is located in Spain
El Pont de Suert
El Pont de Suert
Location in Spain
Sovereign state  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Region Alt Pirineu
County Alta Ribagorça
Province Lleida
Area
 • Total 148.1 km2 (57.2 sq mi)
Elevation
838 m (2,749 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 2,216
 • Density 14.963/km2 (38.754/sq mi)
Demonyms Pontarrí, pontarrina
Climate Cfb

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. In 2022, it had a population of 2,336.

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.

It can be reached via the N-230 and N-260 roads.

See also

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