Els Omells de na Gaia

Els Omells de na Gaia is a municipality in the comarca of the Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is located north of the Serra del Tallat, Catalan Pre-Coastal Range, at the southern end of the comarca.

Els Omells de na Gaia
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Els Omells de na Gaia
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°30′08″N 1°04′37″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaUrgell
Government
  mayorDelfi Escoté Salla (2015)[1]
Area
  Total13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total134
  Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Omellenc, omellenca
Websiteomellsdenagaia.cat

The town centre has medieval stone houses. The Església parroquial de Santa Maria is an 18th-century church that houses some ancient carved wood images. Els Omells de na Gaia is in an economically depressed area, the main income is derived from cereal, vineyard and almond cultivation, as well as some cattle.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2006
641 624 481 276 n/a 159

References

  1. "Ajuntament dels Omells de na Gaia". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Els Omells de na Gaia". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.



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