Arbeca
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| settlement_type = Municipality
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| image_caption = Arbeca town hall
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| subdivision_type2 = Province
| subdivision_name2 = Lleida
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| subdivision_name3 = Garrigues
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| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Sergi Pelegrí
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Arbeca ({{IPA|ca|aɾˈβeka}}) is a village in the comarca of Les Garrigues, in the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, Spain.
It is the third village of Les Garrigues in number of inhabitants, close to Les Borges Blanques and Juneda.
The population is {{Population WD}} and the village has given its name to arbequina olives, used to produce a highly valued olive oil for human consumption, grown not only in Les Garrigues but also in many places in Spain, such as Andalusia.
The economy of the village is basically agrarian, with the cultivation on its irrigated and unirrigated land of almonds, cereals, pears, apples, olives, peaches, etc.
Arbeca is situated in the north-northeast of Les Garrigues, near the comarques of Pla d'Urgell and Urgell, and about 30 kilometers from Lleida, the capital of the province of the same name.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20181226221234/http://arbeca.org/ Web site of Arbeca's town council]
- [http://aplicacions.municat.gencat.cat/index.php?page=consulta&mostraEns=2502920002 Government data pages] {{in lang|ca}}
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Arbeca
|N = Vilanova de Bellpuig
|NE = Belianes
|E = Maldà
|SE = Els Omellons
|S = La Floresta
|SW = Les Borges Blanques
|W = Puiggròs
|NW = Miralcamp
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{{Garrigues}}
{{Municipalities in Lleida|state=autocollapse}}
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Category:Municipalities in Garrigues (comarca)
Category:Populated places in Garrigues (comarca)
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