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Lladorre
Municipality
St. Bartholomew's church, Tavascan
St. Bartholomew's church, Tavascan
Coat of arms of Lladorre
Coat of arms
Lladorre is located in Catalonia
Lladorre
Lladorre
Location in Catalonia
Lladorre is located in Spain
Lladorre
Lladorre
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lérida.svg Lleida
Comarca Bandera del Pallars Sobirà.svg Pallars Sobirà
Area
 • Total 147.0 km2 (56.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 227
 • Density 1.544/km2 (4.000/sq mi)

Lladorre (Catalan pronunciation: [ʎaˈðɔre]) is a small village and a municipality located in the province of Lleida, within the autonomous community of Catalonia, in Spain. It is known for its natural beauty and quiet atmosphere.

Where is Lladorre Located?

Lladorre is found in the northern part of Catalonia, a region in northeastern Spain. It is part of the Lleida province. This area is known for its mountains and beautiful landscapes. The village sits at coordinates 42°37′N 1°15′E / 42.617°N 1.250°E / 42.617; 1.250.

Lladorre's Place in Catalonia

Catalonia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. These are like states or regions with their own governments. Lladorre is part of the Pallars Sobirà comarca, which is a type of local district in Catalonia.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the surrounding land. Lladorre is a municipality, meaning it has its own local government that manages services for the people living there.

How Big is Lladorre?

The total area of the Lladorre municipality is about 147.0 square kilometers. To give you an idea, this is a fairly large area for a small village. Much of this land is likely natural landscapes like mountains and forests.

Who Lives in Lladorre?

According to figures from 2018, the total population of Lladorre was 227 people. This makes it a very small and peaceful community. The people living there enjoy the quiet life and the natural surroundings.

Local Government in Lladorre

Like all municipalities, Lladorre has a local government to look after its residents. The head of the local government is called the Mayor.

The Mayor of Lladorre

The mayor is chosen by the people of the municipality. They are responsible for making decisions that help the community. As of 2015, the mayor of Lladorre was Salvador Tomas Bosch. The mayor works to improve the lives of the people in Lladorre.

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