Organyà
| Organyà municipality | |||
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| coat of arms | Map of Spain | ||
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| Basic data | |||
| Autonomous Community : | Catalonia | ||
| Province : | Lleida | ||
| Comarca : | Old Urgell | ||
| Coordinates | 42 ° 13 ′ N , 1 ° 20 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 558 msnm | ||
| Area : | 12.54 km² | ||
| Residents : | 784 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 62.52 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Municipality number ( INE ): | 25155 | ||
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| Official language : | Castilian , Catalan | ||
| Mayor : | Antoni Fiol i Colomar | ||
| Website : | organya.cat | ||
Organyà is a municipality in the Catalan comarca of Alt Urgell in the province of Lleida . It has 784 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) and is located on the right bank of the Segre below the Trespons Gorge at an altitude of 558 meters. The C-1313 road connects the village with the localities of Ponts and La Seu d'Urgell .
In the village, a monument commemorates the Homilies d'Organyà , a collection of sermons from the 12th or 13th centuries, which is the oldest fully preserved literary text in the Catalan language . They were discovered in Organyà in 1904.
| 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1981 | 1990 | 1996 | 2000 | 2006 |
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| 1.002 | 1,027 | 1,073 | 1,036 | 987 | 1,087 | 1,171 | 1,142 | 1,143 | 1,048 | 1.010 | 992 | 961 |
tourism
Paragliders use the reliable updrafts of the reverse thermals at the nearby Montaña Mágica , which enables long flights and paragliding acrobatics. Trained at the Montaña Mágica a . a. the world champion Raúl Rodríguez.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
