Pallars Sobirà

Pallars Sobirà

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Other Catalan comarques
Province	Lleida
Capital	Sort
Largest city	Sort
Demonym
Population (2001)	6,147
Area	1,355.2 km2
Pop. density (2001)	4.6 hab/km2
Municipalities	14

Pallars Sobirà is a comarca (county) in the mountainous northwest of Catalonia. The name means "Upper Pallars," distinguishing it from the more populous (and less mountainous) Pallars Jussà to its southwest. Its capital and largest municipality is Sort.

Municipalities

Population figures are from 2001.

• Alins - pop. 272
• Alt Àneu - pop. 407
• Baix Pallars - pop. 359
• Espot - pop. 309
• Esterri d'Àneu - pop. 638
• Esterri de Cardós - pop. 72
• Farrera - pop. 100
• Guingueta d'Àneu - pop. 316
• Lladorre - pop. 238
• Llavorsí - pop. 283
• Rialp - pop. 537
• Soriguera - pop. 325
• Sort - pop. 1,851
• Tírvia - pop. 119
• Vall de Cardós - pop. 348

External link

• Official comarcal web site (in Catalan)
• Information about Pallars Sobirà from the Generalitat de Catalunya (in Catalan)
• IDESCAT: statistical nformation about Pallars Sobirà (in Catalan)