El Poal

El Poal
Municipality
Cal Castell, in El Poal
Cal Castell, in El Poal
Coat of arms of El Poal
Coat of arms
Location of El Poal
Coordinates: 41°40′51″N 0°51′26″E / 41.68083°N 0.85722°E / 41.68083; 0.85722
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityCatalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaPla d'Urgell
Government
 • MayorRafel Panadés Farré (2015) (CiU)
Area
 • Total
8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
649
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Postal code
25143
Websitepoal.ddl.net

El Poal (Catalan pronunciation: [el poˈal]) is a village of Pla d'Urgell, Catalonia, Spain.

Geography

El Poal is approximately located five miles south from Mollerussa, capital of the region, specifically along the shore of the Urgell Canal. El Poal borders on Linyola to the north, Palau d’Anglesola to the south, Vila-sana to the east and Bellvís to the west.

Throughout this fertile plain irrigated crops such as fodder, maize, cereals and fruit trees are cultivated. The economy of the village is complemented by stockbreeding. Minor occupation is focused on industry and services.

Demographic evolution

Historical population
Year19301950197019811986
Pop.659768815728689
±%—    +16.5%+6.1%−10.7%−5.4%

Special events, fairs and celebrations

References

  1. ↑ "Ajuntament del Poal". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ↑ "El municipi en xifres: El Poal". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ↑ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2025). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2025".