Llavorsí facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Llavorsí
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Sheepdog trials at Llavorsí
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 Llavorsí
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 |  Pallars Sobirà |
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| • Total | 68.5 km2 (26.4 sq mi) | ||
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| • Total | 352 | ||
| • Density | 5.139/km2 (13.309/sq mi) | ||
Llavorsí (pronounced lya-vor-SEE) is a charming village and a municipality (which is like a local government area) located in the Lleida province of Catalonia, Spain. It is nestled in the beautiful Pyrenees mountains.
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Discover Llavorsí: A Mountain Village
Llavorsí is a small but interesting place in the Pallars Sobirà region of Catalonia. It's known for its stunning natural surroundings. The village offers a peaceful escape with lots of outdoor activities.
Where is Llavorsí Located?
Llavorsí is found in the northern part of Catalonia, a special region in Spain. It's part of the Lleida province. This area is famous for its tall mountains and green valleys.
Location in Spain
The village is in the country of Spain. Spain is located in southwestern Europe. Llavorsí is specifically in the northeast part of Spain.
Part of Catalonia
Llavorsí is within Catalonia, which is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. This means Catalonia has its own government and culture. The village is also part of the comarca (a type of county) called Pallars Sobirà.
How Many People Live Here?
Llavorsí is a small community. As of 2018, about 352 people lived in the municipality. This makes it a quiet place where everyone likely knows each other.
How Llavorsí is Governed
Like other towns, Llavorsí has its own local government. This government helps manage the village and its services.
The Mayor of Llavorsí
The leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. In 2015, Josep Vidal Bringué was the mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community.
What Can You Do in Llavorsí?
Llavorsí is a popular spot for people who love the outdoors. The surrounding mountains and rivers offer many exciting activities.
Outdoor Adventures
Many visitors come to Llavorsí for whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Noguera Pallaresa river. The area is also great for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring nature.
Sheepdog Trials
One unique event held in Llavorsí is the sheepdog trials. These events show how skilled sheepdogs are at herding sheep. It's a fascinating display of teamwork between dogs and their handlers.
Images for kids
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The flag of Llavorsí
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The coat of arms of Llavorsí
