Ponts, Lleida

Ponts
Municipality
Romanesque airt in Sant Pere Kirk in Ponts
Ponts Location in Catalonie
Coordinates: 41°54′53.28″N 1°11′6.00″E / 41.9148000°N 1.1850000°E / 41.9148000; 1.1850000
Kintra	Spain
Autonomous commonty	Catalonie
Province	Lleida
Comarca	Noguera
Govrenment
• Mayor	Jaume García Badias (PM-PSC)
Area
• Total	30.5 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Elevation	363 m (1,191 ft)
Population  (2009)
• Total	2,803
• Density	92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Pontsicans
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	25740
Website	Offeecial wabsteid

Ponts is a municipality an toun in the comarca o the Noguera in the province o Lleida, Catalonie, Spain. It is situatit on the left bank o the Segre river near its confluence wi the Llobregós river an at the point whaur the routes frae Calaf (currently the C-1412 road) an Cervera (currently the L-313 road) meet the route frae Lleida tae La Seu d'Urgell (currently the C-1313 road).

Economy is based on agricultur (cereals, olives, vine, potato, sunflouers) an ainimal husbandry (domestic sheep, pigs, birds). The industry sector comprises fuid processin an textiles.

• Sant Pere de Ponts, a Romanesque kirk biggit in the 11t hunderyear.
• Auld quairter o Ponts. Wi the teepical portico o the Major Street.
• Rialb reservoir]]. This is the biggest dam in Catalonie.
• Segarra-Garrigues Canal. It is the name o a important watter line that supplees pairt o Lleida.
• Parc La Roca del Call. It is a ootdoor multi-sports complex, especially canoein an kayakin.
• Circuit del Bosquet (kent as Circuit de Ponts an aw). It is ane o the best motocross circuits in Catalonie.
• Boncompte Museum. It is a private collection o fireairms.

• 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).

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• Statistical information - Statistical Institute o Catalonie (IDESCAT)