Els Omells de na Gaia

Els Omells de na Gaia
Municipality

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Els Omells de na Gaia

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°30′08″N 1°04′37″E / 41.50222°N 1.07694°E / 41.50222; 1.07694Coordinates: 41°30′08″N 1°04′37″E / 41.50222°N 1.07694°E / 41.50222; 1.07694
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Urgell
Government
  mayor Delfi Escoté Salla (2015)[1]
Area[2]
  Total 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation 560 m (1,840 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 141
  Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Omellenc, omellenca
Website omellsdenagaia.cat

Els Omells de na Gaia is a municipality in the comarca of the Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is located north of the Serra del Tallat, Catalan Pre-Coastal Range, at the southern end of the comarca.

The town centre has medieval stone houses. The Església parroquial de Santa Maria is an 18th-century church that houses some ancient carved wood images. Els Omells de na Gaia is in an economically depressed area, the main income is derived from cereal, vineyard and almond cultivation, as well as some cattle.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2006
641 624 481 276 n/a 159

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