Bossòst

Bossòst (Occitan pronunciation: [buˈsɔst]) is a small Pyrenean village and municipality located in the Aran Valley, province of Lleida, Catalonia, Northern Spain. Situated on the left bank of the river Garona, the village is bordered by Les, Vilamòs, Arres and France (by Bagnères-de-Luchon).

Bossòst
The village of Bossòst, next to the Garona river.
The village of Bossòst, next to the Garona river.
Flag of Bossòst
Coat of arms of Bossòst
Bossòst is located in Province of Lleida
Bossòst
Bossòst
Location in Spain
Bossòst is located in Catalonia
Bossòst
Bossòst
Bossòst (Catalonia)
Bossòst is located in Spain
Bossòst
Bossòst
Bossòst (Spain)
Coordinates: 42°47′8″N 0°41′31″E
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
ProvinceLérida Lleida
ComarcaAran Valley Aran
Government
  AlcaldeAmador Marqués Atés (2015)[1] (UA)
Area
  Total28.2 km2 (10.9 sq mi)
Elevation
924 m (3,031 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total1,110
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25550
Official language(s)Occitan (Aranese), Catalan and Spanish
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.bossost.es

The local football club, UE Bossòst, has the rare distinction of playing its regular matches in a 'foreign' competition (it plays in the French minor leagues).

References



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.