Segrià

Segrià (Western Catalan: [seɣɾiˈa]) is a comarca (county) in Catalonia (Spain). It is located in the western region of Ponent, bordering Aragon. As of 2001, over two thirds of its population live in the capital city of Lleida, which is also Catalonia's sixth largest municipality, and remains the most populated comarca in the Ponent region and the Lleida province. It takes its name from the river Segre.

Segrià
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
RegionPonent
ProvinceLleida
CapitalLleida
Municipalities
Government
  BodySegrià Comarcal Council
  PresidentDavid Masot (Impulsem Lleida–Junts)
Area
  Total1,396.4 km2 (539.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total209,768
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Demonym 
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityLleida
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