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Josa i Tuixén
Municipality
St. James's church, Tuixén
St. James's church, Tuixén
Flag of Josa i Tuixén
Flag
Coat of arms of Josa i Tuixén
Coat of arms
Josa i Tuixén is located in Catalonia
Josa i Tuixén
Josa i Tuixén
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Alt Urgell
Area
 • Total 68.2 km2 (26.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,206 m (3,957 ft)
Population
 • Total KIDDLE_IB
Demonym(s) josenc, josenca
tuixentí, tuixentina

Josa i Tuixén or Josa i Tuixent is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the southern side of the Pyrenean range of Serra del Cadí in the east of the comarca. The ajuntament (town hall) is located in Tuixén. Local roads link the municipality with La Seu d'Urgell and with Sant Llorenç de Morunys. It is a centre for Nordic skiing.

Subdivisions

As the name suggests, the municipality of Josa i Tuixén comprises two villages that were two independent municipalities until 1973. Populations are given as of 2013:

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
537 356 288 180 134 172

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Josá Tuixent para niños

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