Alta Ribagorça

Alta Ribagorça

Other Catalan comarques
Province
Lleida
Capital	Pont de Suert
Largest city	Pont de Suert
Demonym
Population (2001)	3,477 hab.
Area	426.8 km2
Pop. density	8.1 hab/km2
Municipalities	3

Alta Ribagorça is one of the comarques of Catalonia. Its capital is Pont de Suert.

Municipalities of Alta Ribagorça:

• Pont de Suert - pop. 2165
• Vall de Boí - pop. 952
• Vilaller - pop. 570

The Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The local Ribagorçan dialect is a variant of Catalan, which has some transitional traits to Aragonese.

Location:

• Farthest east point: 0° 58' 27,80" East longitude.
• Farthest west point: 0° 41' 30,24" East longitude.
• Farthest north point: 42° 37' 58,88" North latitude.
• Farthest south point: 42° 18' 0,07" North latitude.

Highest point: Comaloformo (3030 m) in the Bessiberri Range.

External links

• Official site of the Consell Comarcal of Alta Ribagorça
• Information on Alta Ribagorça from the Generalitat de Catalunya
• Information on Alta Ribagorça from the Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya
• Information on Alta Ribagorça from the official site of Lleida