Torrebesses
Torrebesses is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain.
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New church of Torrebesses | |
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Torrebesses Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°25′41″N 0°35′42″E | |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Segrià |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Urrea Marsal (2015) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 287 m (942 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 289 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Torrebessí, torrebessina |
| Website | torrebesses |
The name of the town comes from Catalan: Torres Bessones, meaning "Twin Towers". This town has lost population since year 1877 when it had 944 inhabitants.
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