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Balaguer

town in Catalonia
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_catalonia Q696797

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
municipality of Catalonia
Country
Spain[3]
Official website
www.balaguer.cat[27]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 41.790°, 0.806°
Capital of
Noguera
Area
+57.30
Capital
Balaguer[11]
Coat of arms
Coat of arms of Balaguer[23]
Contains the statistical territorial entity
Balaguer
Demonym
Balaguerí, balaguerina
Elevation above sea level
+233
Female population
+8416
Head of government
Josep Maria Roigé Rafel, Lorena González Dios[9][10]
Licence plate code
L[25]
Located in or next to body of water
Sió river, Segre, canal auxiliar d'Urgell, Canal de Balaguer, El Farfanya[4][5][6][7][8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Noguera[2]
Male population
+8746
Number of households
369 (369–467, n=3)
Office held by head of government
mayor of Balaguer
Official language
Catalan[12]
Official name
Balaguer
Population
18k (1.6k–18k, n=46)[28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
Postal code
25600[24]
Shares border with
Bellcaire d'Urgell, Camarasa, Castelló de Farfanya, Os de Balaguer, La Sentiu de Sió, Térmens, Vallfogona de Balaguer, Menàrguens, Cubells[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
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Significant event
Siege of Balaguer, Siege of Balaguer, Siege of Balaguer[26]
Twinned administrative body
Alghero[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Balaguer ar بلغي el Μπαλαγέ fa بالاگوئر he בלגר ja バラゲー ja バラゲール ru Балагер uk Балаґе zh 巴拉格尔 zh-hant 巴拉格爾
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
130221393
Library of Congress authority ID
n83048323
GND ID
4086292-6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Balaguer Plaça del Mercadal Catalonia.jpg ↗
CANTIC ID
981058613732406706
Catalunya Romànica ID
balaguer
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4674
FAST ID
1224671
FactGrid item ID
Bannister
Freebase ID
/m/0l6fg
GeoNames ID
6358797
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
balaguer
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0006880
IDESCAT territorial code in Catalonia
250404
INE code
25040
INSPIRE ID
ES.IGN.BDDAE.34092525040
MusicBrainz area ID
457fb591-a969-4f86-a7af-1e483b005b01
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007536657605171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX450770
OpenStreetMap relation ID
339817
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtLx2g8f01Ot
Topic's main category
Category:Balaguer
Who's on First ID
101774383
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdRwfYPqwv4BKhxjyK68C
Yale LUX ID
place/84bf4851-d449-415e-8455-c75dbcbd4d2a

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🔗 Connections
People born here 11
Roberto Martínez, Peter IV of Aragon, James II, Count of Urgell, Antoni Torres, Constance of Aragon, Queen of Majorca, Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra, Juan Larrea, Teresa Pàmies i Bertran +3 more
Shares border with 9
Os de Balaguer, Vallfogona de Balaguer, Cubells, La Sentiu de Sió, Bellcaire d'Urgell, Camarasa, Castelló de Farfanya, Menàrguens +1 more
← Shares border with 9
Os de Balaguer, Vallfogona de Balaguer, Cubells, La Sentiu de Sió, Bellcaire d'Urgell, Camarasa, Castelló de Farfanya, Menàrguens +1 more
People who died here 6
Ángel Arocha, Peter II, Count of Urgell, Cecilia of Comminges, Aurembiaix, Ermengol IX, Count of Urgell, Pere March
Located in or next to body of water 3
Segre, El Farfanya, Sió river
Contained subdivisions 2
El Farfanya, Palauet de la muralla de Balaguer
Capital of 1
Noguera
Category of associated people 1
Category:People of Balaguer
Country 1
Spain
FactGrid item ID 1
Bannister
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Noguera
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Official language 1
Catalan
Topic's main category 1
Category:Balaguer
Twinned administrative body 1
Alghero
← Capital 1
Noguera
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People of Balaguer
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Balaguer
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Noguera
← Headquarters location 1
CF Balaguer
← Twinned administrative body 1
Alghero
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Summary

Balaguer is a municipality of Catalonia[1].

Related Entities

Peter IV of Aragon Roberto Martínez Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . segre.com. segre.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition). wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población (20240402 edition). wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . totalguer.com. totalguer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya. wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya. wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya. wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . Mapa Topogràfic de Catalunya. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2013. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2012. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2011. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2010. wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2009. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2008. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2007. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2006. wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2005. wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2004. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2002. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2001. wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2014. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Municipal Register of Spain 2015. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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