Josa i Tuixén

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| name = Josa i Tuixén

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| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Catalonia Solsones SantJaumeDeTuixent.jpg

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| image_caption = St. James's church, Tuixén

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = Community

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| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Lleida

| subdivision_type3 = Comarca

| subdivision_name3 = Alt Urgell

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Marta Poch Massegú (2015){{cite web|url=http://aplicacions.municat.gencat.cat/index.php?page=consulta&mostraEns=2591010007|title=Ajuntament de Josa i Tuixén|publisher=Generalitat of Catalonia|access-date=2015-11-13}}

| area_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://www.idescat.cat/emex/?lang=en&id=259101|title=El municipi en xifres: Josa i Tuixén|publisher=Statistical Institute of Catalonia|access-date=2015-11-23}}

| area_total_km2 = 68.2

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| elevation_m = 1206

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| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_demonym = josenc, josenca
tuixentí, tuixentina

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| website = {{URL|tuixent.ddl.net}}

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Josa i Tuixén ({{IPA|ca|ˈʒɔzaj tuˈʃen}}) or Josa i Tuixent is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Urgell in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the southern side of the Pyrenean range of Serra del Cadí in the east of the comarca. The ajuntament (town hall) is located in Tuixén. Local roads link the municipality with La Seu d'Urgell and with Sant Llorenç de Morunys. It is a centre for Nordic skiing.

Subdivisions

As the name suggests, the municipality of Josa i Tuixén comprises two villages that were two independent municipalities until 1973. Populations are given as of 2013:

Demography

{{infobox catalan city demography

| pop_1900=537

| pop_1930=356

| pop_1950=288

| pop_1970=180

| pop_1986=134

| pop_latest=172

| latest_year=2007}}

References

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  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. {{ISBN|84-87135-01-3}} (Spanish). {{ISBN|84-87135-02-1}} (Catalan).