Mollerussa

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Mollerussa
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Coat of arms of Mollerussa
Mollerussa is located in Province of Lleida
Mollerussa
Location in Catalonia
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Mollerussa is located in Catalonia
Mollerussa
Mollerussa (Catalonia)
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Mollerussa is located in Spain
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Mollerussa (Spain)
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Coordinates: 41°37′55″N 0°53′46″E / 41.63194°N 0.89611°E / 41.63194; 0.89611
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaPla d'Urgell
Government
  MayorMarc Solsona Aixalà (2015)[1] (Mollerussa Primer)
Area
  Total
7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[3]
  Total
15,763
  Density2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
ClimateCfa
Websitemollerussa.cat

Mollerussa (Western Catalan: [moʎeˈɾusa]) is the capital of the comarca of Pla d'Urgell, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. It is 250 metres above sea level. In 2010 it had a population of 15,763 (register office, 2025) Edit this on Wikidata.

The town has grown since the 19th century around the Urgel canal, which transports water from the river Segre to the nearby fields. The installation of the irrigation syndicate made the town the administrative headquarters of the region's farmers, and from the 20th century onwards, both agriculture and industry developed.

Demography:

Year19861991199620012004200620082010
Population8,4628,9669,40010,00411,08712,56913,67514,733

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Mollerussa". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Mollerussa". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".

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