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Montellà i Martinet
Municipality
Church and cemetery, Estana
Church and cemetery, Estana
Flag of Montellà i Martinet
Flag
Coat of arms of Montellà i Martinet
Coat of arms
Montellà i Martinet is located in Province of Lleida
Montellà i Martinet
Montellà i Martinet
Location in Province of Lleida
Montellà i Martinet is located in Spain
Montellà i Martinet
Montellà i Martinet
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lérida.svg Lleida
Comarca Bandera de la Cerdanya.svg Cerdanya
Area
 • Total 55.0 km2 (21.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 554
 • Density 10.073/km2 (26.09/sq mi)

Montellà i Martinet (pronounced mun-tuh-YAI ee mar-tee-NET) is a small town in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Cerdanya region. This area is known for its beautiful mountains and nature.

About Montellà i Martinet

Montellà i Martinet is a municipality. This means it is a local area with its own government. It is made up of a few smaller villages. The total area of the municipality is about 55 square kilometers.

Where is it Located?

This municipality is located in the Province of Lleida. This province is in the Catalonia region of Spain. It sits in the Pyrenees mountains, close to the border with France. The area is known for its stunning mountain views.

Who Lives Here?

As of 2018, about 554 people live in Montellà i Martinet. This makes it a very small community. People living here enjoy a quiet life surrounded by nature. The population density is quite low, meaning there are not many people per square kilometer.

How is it Governed?

Like other municipalities, Montellà i Martinet has its own local government. This government helps manage the town's services. These services include things like roads, public spaces, and local rules.

The Mayor's Role

The main leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. In 2015, the mayor of Montellà i Martinet was Josep Castells Farràs. The mayor works with a local council to serve the people.

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