Bossòst

Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Bossòst (Occitan pronunciation: [buˈsɔs]) is a small Pyrenean village and municipality located in western Aran, Catalonia. It had 1,121 inhabitants as of 2022.[4] It is located in the terçon of Quate Lòcs.

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The village of Bossòst, next to the Garona river.
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Location in Aran
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Bossòst
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 42°47′8″N 0°41′31″E
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Lleida
Entity Aran
TerçonQuate Lòcs
Government
  MayorAmador Marqués Atés (2015)[1] (UA)
Area
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28.2 km2 (10.9 sq mi)
Elevation
924 m (3,031 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
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1,110
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25550
Official language(s)Occitan (Aranese), Catalan and Spanish
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.bossost.es
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Situated on the left bank of the river Garona, the village is bordered by Les, Vilamòs, Arres and France (by Bagnères-de-Luchon). The local football club, UE Bossòst, has the rare distinction of playing its regular matches in a foreign competition (it plays in the French minor leagues).

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