This article is about the modern county. For other uses, see Urgell (disambiguation).
Comarca in Catalonia, Spain
Urgell
Comarca
Flag
Coat of arms
Country
Spain
Autonomous community
Catalonia
Region
Ponent
Province
Lleida
Capital
Tàrrega
Municipalities
List
Agramunt, Anglesola, Belianes, Bellpuig, Castellserà, Ciutadilla, La Fuliola, Guimerà, Maldà, Nalec, Els Omells de na Gaia, Ossó de Sió, Preixana, Puigverd d'Agramunt, Sant Martí de Riucorb, Tornabous, Tàrrega, Vallbona de les Monges, Verdú, Vilagrassa
Government
• Body
Urgell Comarcal Council
• President
José Luis Marín (ERC)
Area
• Total
579.6 km2 (223.8 sq mi)
Population
(2014)
• Total
36,526
• Density
63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipality
Tàrrega
Website
urgell.cat
Urgell (Catalan pronunciation:[uɾˈʒeʎ]), also known as Baix Urgell (baix meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Upper Urgell"), is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia (Spain), forming only a borderland portion of the region historically known as Urgell, one of the Catalan counties.
Urgell (Catalan pronunciation: [uɾˈʒeʎ]), also known as Baix Urgell (baix meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Upper Urgell"), is a comarca (county)...
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The County of Urgell (Catalan: Comtat d'Urgell, IPA: [kumˈtad duɾˈʒeʎ]; Latin: Comitatus Urgellensis) is one of the historical Catalan counties, bordering...
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Saint Odo of Urgell (Catalan: Ot, Odó or Dot Spanish: Odón) (c. 1065 – 1122) was a bishop of Urgell, noted for his care for the poor. He was from the family...
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Martin the Humanist, in 1410. Cadet branches of the house continued to rule Urgell (since 992) and Gandia. Cadet branches of the dynasty had also ruled Ausona...
Justus of Urgell (Catalan: Sant Just, Spanish: San Justo; died c. 527 AD) was a Spanish bishop and saint. He is the first recorded bishop of Urgell, and is...
Modest Urgell i Inglada, also known by the nickname Katúfol (13 June 1839, Barcelona - 3 April 1919, Barcelona) was a Spanish landscape painter and comic...
by the male line, the closest relation to Martin was James II, Count of Urgell." T. N. Bisson writes that "the issue was (or became) political rather than...
other candidate, Count James II of Urgell (see Counts of Urgell), revolted and Ferdinand dissolved the County of Urgell in 1413. Ferdinand created the title...