Vilanova de la Barca
Vilanova de la Barca | |
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The Corb and Segre rivers joining at Vilanova | |
| Coordinates: 41°41′28″N 0°43′43″E / 41.69111°N 0.72861°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Segrià |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josep Ramon Solsona i Oliva (2016) |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.6 km2 (8.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,039 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Vilanoví, vilanovina |
| Website | vilanovabarca |
Vilanova de la Barca (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌbilaˈnɔβɛ ðe la ˈβaɾkɛ]) 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.