Oristà

Oristà (Catalan pronunciation: [uɾisˈta]) is a municipality in the comarca of Lluçanès in Catalonia, Spain. It includes an exclave within Sant Feliu Sasserra.

Oristà
Municipality
Oristà
Flag Coat of arms
Oristà Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°56′5″N 2°3′43″E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Barcelona
Comarca	Lluçanès
Government
• Mayor	Marc Sucarrats Sabatés (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	68.5 km2 (26.4 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[3]
• Total	537
• Density	7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Website	www.orista.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.^[4] Formerly part of Osona, it was finally incorporated into the new Lluçanès comarca in 2023.^[5][6]

References

1. "Ajuntament d'Oristà". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
2. "El municipi en xifres: Oristà". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
4. I. Ballesteros (2015-07-27). "Lluçanès, però incomplet" (in Catalan). El Punt Avui. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
5. "Parliament definitively approves creation of newly created Lluçanès county". Catalan News. 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
6. "LLEI 7/2023, del 10 de maig, de creació de la comarca del Lluçanès" (in Catalan). Official Gazette of the Government of Catalonia. 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-20.

• Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).

External links

• Government data pages (in Catalan)