Olius | |
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Olius cemetery | |
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OliusLocation in Catalonia | |
Coordinates: 41°58′26″N 1°33′29″E / 41.974°N 1.558°E / 41.974; 1.558 | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Lleida |
Comarca | Solsonès |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antoni Félix Márquez (2015) |
Area | |
• Total | 54.8 km (21.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 565 m (1,854 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 961 |
• Density | 18/km (45/sq mi) |
Website | olius |
Olius (Catalan pronunciation: [uˈliws]) is a municipality in the comarca of Solsonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the Cardener River above the reservoir of Sant Ponç. The village is served by the C-149 road between Solsona and Berga. The church of Sant Esteve d'Olius is a protected historico-artistic monument.
Subdivisions
The municipality of Olius is formed of four villages. Populations are given as of 2005:
- Brics (64)
- El Castellvell (38)
- Olius (118)
- El Pi de Sant Just (395)
The municipality surrounds Solsona except to the north and includes a small exclave within Solsona.
Demography
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2006 |
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488 | 572 | 559 | 323 | 473 | 752 |
References
- "Ajuntament d'Olius". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- "El municipi en xifres: Olius". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
External links
- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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