El Pont de Bar

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El Pont de Bar
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°21′29″N1°38′20″E / 42.358°N 1.639°E / 42.358; 1.639 Coordinates: 42°21′29″N1°38′20″E / 42.358°N 1.639°E / 42.358; 1.639
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Community Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia
Province Bandera de la provincia de Lerida.svg   Lleida
Comarca Alt Urgell
Government
   Mayor Francisco Jordana Duran (2015) [1]
Area
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  Total42.6 km2 (16.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total171
  Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Website pontbar.ddl.net

El Pont de Bar is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain.

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References

  1. "Ajuntament del Pont de Bar". Generalitat of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: El Pont de Bar". Statistical Institute of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.