Sudanell

41°33′N 0°34′E / 41.550°N 0.567°E / 41.550; 0.567Country SpainCommunity CataloniaProvinceLleidaComarcaSegriàGovernment • MayorJosep Maria Sanjuan Cornadó (2015)^[1] (CIU)Area • Total8.7 km² (3.4 sq mi)Elevation152 m (499 ft)Population • Total851 • Density98/km² (250/sq mi)Demonym(s)Sudanellenc, sudanellencaWebsitesudanell.cat

Sudanell is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia. It is located by the junction of two rivers: the Segre and the Set. Agriculture is Sudanell's principal economic activity (peaches, apples, pears, corn). Two canals: Canal de Seròs and Acèquia de Torres irrigate the area.

Elements of touristic interest

• Cross Head (Creu del Terme). Made from stone and dated from the 14th century.
• Parish church of Sant Pere (Saint Peter). The primitive parish church of Sant Pere, Romanesque, was replaced in the 18th century for an extense Baroque building, with a monumental façade.
• The Muladar. The graves of Muladar constitute the first necropolis excavated in the region of the Segrià.
• The Official town's Holy Day is on the first weekend in October.

References

External links

• Official municipal web site (in Catalan)
• Government data pages (in Catalan)