Albesa

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Albesa
Church of the Assumption, Albesa
Church of the Assumption, Albesa
Flag of Albesa
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Country Spain
CommunityCatalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaNoguera
Government
 • MayorEugènia Puig-Gròs i Clua (AETS-AM) (2019)[1]
Area
 • Total
37.6 km2 (14.5 sq mi)
Elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Population
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DemonymAlbesans
Postal code
25135
Websitewww.albesa.cat

Albesa (Catalan pronunciation: [alˈβeza]) is a municipality in the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of .

In 1003 it was the seat of the battle of Albesa. The economy is mostly based on agriculture (fruit, potato, tomato), taking advantage of the presence of an acequia. Sights include the parish church of St. Mary (18th century), with a 14th-century retablo, and the remains of the ancient castle (conquered by the Christians in 1098) and of several ancient Roman villas.

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