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Torrefarrera
Municipality
Holy Cross church
Holy Cross church
Flag of Torrefarrera
Flag
Coat of arms of Torrefarrera
Coat of arms
Torrefarrera is located in Catalonia
Torrefarrera
Torrefarrera
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lérida.svg Lleida
Comarca Bandera del Segrià.svg Segrià
Area
 • Total 23.5 km2 (9.1 sq mi)
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 4,630
 • Density 197.0/km2 (510.3/sq mi)

Torrefarrera is a village and a municipality in Spain. A municipality is like a local government area. It is located in the Lleida province, which is part of Catalonia. Catalonia is an autonomous community, meaning it has its own government and laws within Spain.

Torrefarrera is special because its area is split into two parts. Most of the people live in the south-eastern part of the municipality.

Where is Torrefarrera Located?

Torrefarrera is found in the north-east of Spain. It is part of the Segrià area in Catalonia. The village is about 214 meters (702 feet) above sea level.

Geography and Area

The total area of Torrefarrera is about 23.5 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,350 football fields! The land is mostly flat, which is good for farming.

People and Population

In 2018, about 4,630 people lived in Torrefarrera. The number of people living there has grown over the years. This shows that more families are choosing to live in this village.

Local Government

The local government of Torrefarrera is led by a Mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the community. Jordi Latorre Sotus was the mayor in 2015.

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