Àger
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Àger is a municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in the comarca
Comarques of Catalonia
This is a list of the comarques of Catalonia . A comarca is roughly equivalent to a US "county" or a UK "district". However, in the context of Catalonia, the term "county" can be a bit misleading, because in medieval Catalonia, the most important rulers were counts, notably the Counts of Barcelona...

 of the Noguera
Noguera (comarca)
Noguera is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest comarca and its area represents some 5,56% of Catalonia. Noguera is part of the historical county of Urgell and currently belongs to the Lleida province. Its capital is Balaguer....

 in Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

, Spain
Spain
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. It is situated in the north-west of the comarca, and the territory of the municipality stretches between the Noguera Ribagorçana
Noguera Ribagorçana
The Noguera Ribagorzana or Noguera Ribagorçana is a river in northern Spain. For much of its course of 130 km it forms the administrative boundary between Catalonia and Aragon...

 and Noguera Pallaresa
Noguera Pallaresa
The Noguera Pallaresa is a river in Catalonia, Spain. Its source is at Era Font d'era Noguereta in the municipality of Naut Aran at an elevation of about 2000 m and barely a hundred meters from those of the Garonne...

 rivers. The Terradets reservoir
Reservoir
A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...

 on the Noguera Pallaresa is situated within the municipality. The village is linked to Balaguer
Balaguer
Balaguer is the capital of the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.It is located by the river Segre, a tributary to the Ebre....

 and Tremp
Tremp
Tremp is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain, the capital of the comarca of the Pallars Jussà. It is the largest municipality in Catalonia in terms of area , accounting for nearly a quarter of the total area of the comarca....

 by the L-904 road.

Villages

  • Àger town, 317 inhab.
  • Agulló
    Agullo
    Agullo is a surname. People with this surname include:* Francisco Agullo , a Spanish painter* Thierry Agullo, one of the early participants on the Sociological art movementSee also...

    , 45 inhab.
  • Corçà
    Corçà
    Corçà is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain....

    , 32 inhab.
  • Fontdepou, 16 inhab.
  • Els Masos de Millà, 17 inhab.
  • Millà
    Milla
    Milla is a genus of plant belonging to the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Brodiaeoideae, and contains the following species of plants.* Milla biflora, Mexican star...

    , 5 inhab.
  • La Règola, 21 inhab.
  • Sant Josep de Fontdepou, 19 inhab.
  • Vilamajor, 13 inhab.

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