Tornabous facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tornabous
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Municipality
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Town Hall Square and the parish church
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 Tornabous
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 |  Urgell |
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| • Total | 24.2 km2 (9.3 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 879 | ||
| • Density | 36.32/km2 (94.07/sq mi) | ||
| Climate | Cfa | ||
Tornabous (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌtoɾnaˈβows]) is a small village and a municipality in Spain. It is located in the province of Lleida, which is part of the Catalonia region.
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Discover Tornabous
Tornabous is a quiet place with a population of about 879 people, based on 2018 numbers. It covers an area of 24.2 square kilometers. The village is known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Where is Tornabous?
Tornabous is in the western part of Catalonia, a region in northeastern Spain. It belongs to the Urgell area, which is called a comarca in Catalonia. The village is located in the Lleida province.
The Village of El Tarròs
Within the municipality of Tornabous, there is another small village called El Tarròs. This village is special because it is the birthplace of Lluís Companys. He was an important Catalan leader and politician.
Lluís Companys Interpretive Centre
In El Tarròs, you can visit an interpretive centre dedicated to Lluís Companys. An interpretive centre is like a museum that helps you understand a person or topic better. This centre teaches visitors about his life and his role in Catalan history.
Local Government
Like all municipalities, Tornabous has its own local government. The leader of the municipality is called the Mayor. As of 2018, the mayor of Tornabous is David Vilaró Gordillo. He is part of the political group called Pv-AMUNT.
