Almenar

Almenar (Catalan pronunciation: [almeˈna]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. The Battle of Almenar, one of the main battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, was fought in the hills close to this town on 27 July 1710.

Almenar
Municipality
Almenar
Coat of arms
Almenar Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°47′55″N 0°34′08″E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Lleida
Comarca	Segrià
Government
• mayor	Ma. Teresa Malla Aige (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Elevation	329 m (1,079 ft)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	3,453
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonyms	Almenarenc, almenarenca
Website	almenar.ddl.net

Angel on top of the church spire. Almenar main church

It has a population of 3,338 (register office, 2024) .

Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2006
2260	2780	2883	3784	n/a	3576

See also

• Battle of Almenar