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Balaguer

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Balaguer
Church of St. Mary.
Church of St. Mary.
Flag of Balaguer
Coat of arms of Balaguer
Balaguer is located in Catalonia
Balaguer
Balaguer
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°47′N 0°49′E / 41.783°N 0.817°E / 41.783; 0.817
Country Spain
CommunityCatalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaNoguera
Government
 • MayoressLorena González Dios (2023- )
Area
 • Total57.32 km2 (22.13 sq mi)
Elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total16,779
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Balaguerí, balaguerina
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Balaguer (Catalan pronunciation: [bəɫəˈɣe], locally: [balaˈɣe]) is the capital of the Noguera comarca. It is located in the Province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.