Vilanova de la Barca | |||
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Municipality | |||
The Corb and Segre rivers joining at Vilanova
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Location in Catalonia | |||
Coordinates: 41°41′28″N 0°43′43″E / 41.69111°N 0.72861°ECoordinates: 41°41′28″N 0°43′43″E / 41.69111°N 0.72861°E | |||
Country | Spain | ||
Community | Catalonia | ||
Province | Lleida | ||
Comarca | Segrià | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Oriol Verdú Polo (2015) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 21.6 km2 (8.3 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) | ||
Population (2014) | |||
• Total | 1,120 | ||
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) | Vilanoví, vilanovina | ||
Website | vilanovabarca |
Vilanova de la Barca is a municipality in the comarca of Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Segre and Corb rivers. The Urgell canal provides irrigation water for growing cereals and forage plants. The municipality is linked to Lleida and Balaguer by the C-1313 road and a FGC railroad.