- Agramunt
infobox catalan city
title=Agramunt
image_skyline_size=200px
location_
province=Lleida
comarca=Urgell
population=5434
population_year=2007
area=79.65
population_density=68.22
elevation=337
demonym=Agramuntí, agramuntina
mayor=Amadeu Padullés i SerraAgramunt is a
municipality in the "comarca" of the Urgell inCatalonia ,Spain . It is situated in the north of the "comarca", near the border with the Noguera.The town centre is protected as a historic-artistic monument, especially the roman church of Santa Maria which dates from the twelfth–thriteenth centuries. The town is also known for the production of "torró ", a sort ofconfectionary traditionally eaten atChristmas . The town is linked toTàrrega by the C-240 road, toCervera by the L-303 road and toArtesa de Segre by the L-302 road. TheUrgell canal passes through the municipality, crossing the Montclar range through a tunnel.Demography
infobox catalan city demography
pop_1900=3191
pop_1930=3290
pop_1950=3535
pop_1970=4428
pop_1986=4618
pop_latest=5434
latest_year=2007References
* Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). "Guia de Catalunya", Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
External links
* [http://agramunt.ddl.net/ Official website] ca
* [http://www.municat.net:8000/omunicat/owa/mun_p01.dad_ens?via=0&cod=2500300000 Information - Generalitat de Catalunya] ca
* [http://www.idescat.cat/territ/BasicTerr?TC=3&V0=1&PDF=FALSE&V1=25003 Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya] ca
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