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Salàs de Pallars is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the region of Pallars Jussà in Catalonia, Spain. It's a quiet place, about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the larger town of Tremp and 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Pobla de Segur. You can easily reach Salàs de Pallars by using the C-147 motorway.

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Salàs de Pallars
Municipality
Salàs de Pallars
Salàs de Pallars
Coat of arms of Salàs de Pallars
Coat of arms
Salàs de Pallars is located in Catalonia
Salàs de Pallars
Salàs de Pallars
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lérida.svg Lleida
Comarca Pallars Jussà
Area
 • Total 20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 324
 • Density 15.96/km2 (41.34/sq mi)

Where is Salàs de Pallars?

Salàs de Pallars is located in the Province of Lleida, which is part of the larger region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain. Catalonia is known for its unique culture and language. The town is nestled within the Pallars Jussà comarca, a type of local administrative area.

Geography and Surroundings

The area around Salàs de Pallars is known for its beautiful natural landscapes. It's close to the Pyrenees mountains, which means there are often hills and valleys. The town's location near the C-147 motorway makes it easy to travel to other nearby towns and explore the region.

People and Community

As of 2018, Salàs de Pallars had a population of 324 people. This makes it a very small and close-knit community. In small towns like this, people often know each other well. The local government works to serve the needs of its residents.

Local Government

Like all municipalities, Salàs de Pallars has a local government that helps manage the town. The head of the local government is called the Mayor. As of 2015, the Mayor of Salàs de Pallars was Francesc Borrell Grau. The Mayor and the local council make decisions about things like public services and town development.

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