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Prullans
Municipality
Prullans
Prullans
Flag of Prullans
Flag
Coat of arms of Prullans
Coat of arms
Prullans is located in Province of Girona
Prullans
Prullans
Location in Province of Girona
Prullans is located in Spain
Prullans
Prullans
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 21.2 km2 (8.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 224
 • Density 10.57/km2 (27.37/sq mi)

Prullans (Catalan pronunciation: [pɾuˈʎans]) is a small village located in the province of Lleida. It is part of the autonomous community of Catalonia, which is in Spain. This charming village is known for its beautiful mountain views.

Where is Prullans Located?

Prullans is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is high up in the Pyrenees mountains. The village is part of a larger area called the Cerdanya comarca. A "comarca" is like a county or region in Catalonia.

  • Country: Spain
  • Community: Catalonia
  • Province: Lleida
  • Comarca: Cerdanya

Understanding Catalonia and Lleida

Catalonia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. This means it has its own government and culture. Lleida is one of the four provinces within Catalonia. Provinces are like big regions inside a community.

What is a Municipality?

Prullans is a "municipality." A municipality is a local government area. It includes a main town or village and the land around it. People living in a municipality share local services. These services can include things like roads and public spaces.

Facts and Figures About Prullans

Prullans is a very small village. It has a quiet and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Population: In 2018, about 224 people lived in Prullans.
  • Area: The total area of the municipality is 21.2 square kilometers. This is about 8.2 square miles.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor is the leader of the local government. In 2015, the mayor of Prullans was Albert Maurell Ribot. The mayor helps make decisions for the village. They work to improve the lives of the people living there.

Symbols of Prullans

Like many towns, Prullans has its own symbols. These symbols represent the village's history and identity.

  • Flag: The flag of Prullans is a special design. It helps people recognize the village.
  • Shield: The shield, or coat of arms, is another important symbol. It often shows things that are important to the area.
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