Golmés facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Golmés
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Municipality
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Roundabout at town entrance
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 Golmés
Location in Catalonia
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province |  Lleida |
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| Comarca |  Pla d'Urgell |
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| Area | ||
| • Total | 16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi) | |
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| • Total | 1,864 | |
| • Density | 112.3/km2 (290.8/sq mi) | |
Golmés (pronounced gol-MES) is a charming village located in the province of Lleida. This area is part of Catalonia, which is an autonomous community in Spain. Golmés is known for its quiet, friendly atmosphere.
Where is Golmés?
Golmés is found in the western part of Catalonia. It is part of a region called Pla d'Urgell. This area is mostly flat and is known for its farming. The village is about 16.6 square kilometers in size.
People of Golmés
In 2018, about 1,864 people lived in Golmés. This makes it a small community. People in Golmés are proud of their Catalan heritage. They speak Catalan, which is the official language of Catalonia.
How Golmés is Governed
Like other towns in Spain, Golmés is a municipality. This means it has its own local government. The main leader of the village is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the community. As of 2015, Jordi Calvís Torrelles was the Mayor.
What to See in Golmés
When you enter Golmés, you might see a roundabout. This is shown in the image of the town's skyline. The village also has its own official shield. This shield represents the history and identity of Golmés.
See also
In Spanish: Golmés para niños
