Tiurana

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Tiurana
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Tiurana
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°58′40″N1°15′21″E / 41.97778°N 1.25583°E / 41.97778; 1.25583
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Noguera
Government
  MayorÀngel Villarte Canes (2015) [1] (PSC)
Area
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  Total15.9 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Elevation
633 m (2,077 ft)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total74
  Density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Tiuranenc
Postal code
25791
Website www.ccnoguera.cat/tiurana

Tiurana is a municipality in the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.

It is home to a late-Gothic parish church, built in 1545. Outside the hamlet is a Romanesque hermitage dedicate to St. Ermengol.

The economy is based on agriculture (wheat, potatoes, alfalfa, and vegetables).

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References

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