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Sort, Lleida

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Country
  
Spain

Website
  
sort.cat

Area
  
105 km²

Province
  
Province of Lleida

Community
  
Catalonia

Comarca
  
Pallars Sobirà

Elevation
  
692 m

Population
  
2,237 (2014)

Local time
  
Monday 11:11 AM

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 82% Humidity

Sort is the capital of the comarca of Pallars Sobirà, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, in the country of Spain. It is located at 692 metres above the sea, by the river Noguera Pallaresa, a tributary to the Segre. Population 2,113 (2005).

Map of 25560 Sort, Lleida, Spain

It was once capital of the County of Pallars.

Accommodation, in the same city, in Camping / bungalows in river Noguera Pallaresa of adventure sports center, treeking, parks natural, sky and fishing.

The word sort is Catalan for "luck". The Sort-based lottery shop La Bruixa d'Or ("The Gold Witch") has taken advantage of the town's name to promote itself both within Spain (attracting business from around the country) and over the Internet. They claim to have a disproportionate number of lottery winners.

The municipality includes the small village of Olp.

References

Sort, Lleida Wikipedia