Montferrer i Castellbò facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Montferrer i Castellbò
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Municipality
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Montferrer
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 Montferrer i Castellbò
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 | Alt Urgell | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 176.7 km2 (68.2 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,074 | |
| • Density | 6.078/km2 (15.742/sq mi) | |
Montferrer i Castellbò is a small town in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in a beautiful area called Alt Urgell. This area is in the Province of Lleida. Montferrer i Castellbò is known for its quiet villages and lovely natural surroundings. It is a great place to learn about Spanish culture and history.
About Montferrer i Castellbò
Montferrer i Castellbò is a "municipality." This means it's like a local government area. It includes several small towns and villages. The total area of Montferrer i Castellbò is about 176.7 square kilometers. In 2018, about 1074 people lived here. The mayor, Albert Marquet Lacaya, helps lead the community.
Towns and Villages
Montferrer i Castellbò is made up of several charming places. These include:
- Aravell
- Bellestar
- El Balcó del Pirineu
- Montferrer de Segre
- Sant Joan de l'Erm
- Vilamitjana del Cantó
- Vila-rubla
There is also a small part of the municipality that is separate from the main area. This is called an "exclave."
Important Places
The Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport is located in Montferrer i Castellbò. This airport helps people travel to and from the area.
Landmarks
One important historical place to see is Santa Cecília de Elins. It is a landmark that tells us about the past.
