Ponent

Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region.[1]

Catalan regional plan 1995.
  •   Àmbit metropolità
  •   Alt Pirineu i Aran
  •   Camp de Tarragona
  •   Comarques Centrals
  •   Comarques Gironines
  •   Ponent
  •   Terres de l'Ebre

It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of Lleida, its administrative capital and most populated municipality, and will be formed by five existing comarques: Segrià, Noguera, Pla d'Urgell, Urgell, Segarra and Garrigues.[2]

References
  1. Viure als Pirineus: The Mayor of Lleida don't want an Alt Pirineu veguerie (in Catalan)
  2. Vegueries (in Catalan, Spanish, English, and French)

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