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Sant Llorenç de Morunys
Municipality
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Flag of Sant Llorenç de Morunys
Flag
Coat of arms of Sant Llorenç de Morunys
Coat of arms
Sant Llorenç de Morunys is located in Catalonia
Sant Llorenç de Morunys
Sant Llorenç de Morunys
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Solsonès
Area
 • Total 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation
925 m (3,035 ft)
Population
 • Total KIDDLE_IB
Demonym(s) Piteu, pitea

Sant Llorenç de Morunys is a municipality in the comarca of the Solsonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the Lord valley in the north of the comarca below the pyrenean massif of Port del Comte. The shrine of Lord is located in an exclave of the municipality between Guixers and Navès. The town is served by the L-401 road between Coll de Nargó and Berga.

The medieval walls of the town and four of the gateways have been preserved. The eleventh-century church of Sant Llorenç is a protected historico-artistic monument.

A Benedictine Monestir de Sant Llorenç de Morunys was built in the 11th century, continuing the romanesque architecture.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2007
769 653 665 811 885 1004

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: San Lorenzo de Morúnys para niños

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