Espot

Espot is a town and municipality in Pallars Sobirà county in Catalonia. In 2022, it had a population of 377.

Espot
Aerial view of Espot
Location in Pallars Sobirà county
Espot
Espot
Coordinates: 42°34′43″N 1°5′17″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaPallars Sobirà
Government
  MayorJosep Maria Sebastià Canal (Viu Espot) (2015)
Area
  Total97.3 km2 (37.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,318 m (4,324 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total352
  Density3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi)
Websiteespot.cat

It is located in the Espot Valley, east of the river Noguera Pallaresa. The municipality is one of the entrances to the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. Espot has been mentioned in documents dating back to the year 839.

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