Oristà is a municipality in the comarca of Lluçanès in Catalonia, Spain. It includes an exclave within Sant Feliu Sasserra.
Oristà | |
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 Oristà | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Oristà Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′5″N 2°3′43″E / 41.93472°N 2.06194°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Barcelona |
| Comarca | Lluçanès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marc Sucarrats Sabatés (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.5 km2 (26.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
| • Total | 537 |
| • Density | 7.8/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, but the plan was put on hold due to insufficient support.[4] Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ "Ajuntament d'Oristà". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Oristà". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ I. Ballesteros (2015-07-27). "Lluçanès, però incomplet" (in Catalan). El Punt Avui. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
- ^ "Parliament definitively approves creation of newly created Lluçanès county". Catalan News. 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ "LLEI 7/2023, del 10 de maig, de creació de la comarca del Lluçanès" (in Catalan). Official Gazette of the Government of Catalonia. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- 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 edit
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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