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Olius
Municipality
Olius cemetery
Olius cemetery
Flag of Olius
Flag
Coat of arms of Olius
Coat of arms
Olius is located in Catalonia
Olius
Olius
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Solsonès
Area
 • Total 54.8 km2 (21.2 sq mi)
Elevation
565 m (1,854 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 961
 • Density 17.536/km2 (45.42/sq mi)

Olius (Catalan pronunciation: [uˈliws]) is a municipality in the comarca of Solsonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the Cardener River above the reservoir of Sant Ponç. The village is served by the C-149 road between Solsona and Berga. The church of Sant Esteve d'Olius is a protected historico-artistic monument.

Subdivisions

The municipality of Olius is formed of four villages. Populations are given as of 2005:

  • Brics (64)
  • El Castellvell (38)
  • Olius (118)
  • El Pi de Sant Just (395)

The municipality surrounds Solsona except to the north and includes a small exclave within Solsona.

Demography

1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2006
488 572 559 323 473 752

See also

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