Lluçà

Lluçà (Catalan pronunciation: [ʎuˈsa]) is a municipality in the comarca of Lluçanès in Catalonia, Spain. It is subdivided into the town of Santa Eulàlia de Puigoriol, and the much smaller village of Lluçà. This village, prominent because of its monastery, gives its name to the surrounding natural comarca of Lluçanès.

Lluçà
The village of Lluçà from the castle
Lluçà
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°4′0″N 2°4′25″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaLluçanès
Government
  MayorJoan Carles Carles Latorre (2015)
Area
  Total53.0 km2 (20.5 sq mi)
Elevation
751 m (2,464 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total276
  Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Lluçanenc, lluçanenca
Websitewww.llusa.cat

In 2015, the municipality voted to join a proposed new comarca of Lluçanès, but the plan was put on hold due to insufficient support. Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.

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