La Baronia de Rialb

La Baronia de Rialb
Rialb Reservoir in La Baronia de Rialb
Rialb Reservoir in La Baronia de Rialb
Flag of La Baronia de Rialb
Coat of arms of La Baronia de Rialb
La Baronia de Rialb is located in Catalonia
La Baronia de Rialb
La Baronia de Rialb
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°56′02″N 1°11′49″E / 41.934°N 1.197°E / 41.934; 1.197
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaLa Noguera
Government
 • MayorAntoni Reig Torné (2015)[1] (CiU)
Area
 • Total145.1 km2 (56.0 sq mi)
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total231
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rialpenc, rialpenca
Postal code
25747
Area code+34 (Spain) 973 (Province)
Official language(s)Catalan
Websitebaroniarialb.cat

La Baronia de Rialb (Catalan pronunciation: [lə βəɾuˈni.ə ðə riˈalp]) is a municipality in the comarca (county) of the Noguera in Catalonia, Spain. The territory is crossed by the river Rialb and the river Segre. The capital city is Gualter; before it had been La Torre de Rialb.

The municipality is formed by the union of old and tiny hamlets and parishes, which in total accounts for twenty-three Romanesque churches, which is the largest number of such churches in Catalonia.

The Medieval church of Santa Maria in Palau de Rialb, La Baronia
  1. ^ "Ajuntament de la Baronia de Rialb". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: La Baronia de Rialb". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.