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High & Late Middle Ages1040 CE – 1201 CEPeak: 3,111 km² (1196 CE)

County of Pallars Sobirà: Map & History

Pallars Sobirà is a comarca (county) in the northwest region of Alt Pirineu, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Capital: SortCapital at 42.41°N, 1.13°EPeak Extent: 3,111 km²Vector Attribution: Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0)Wikidata: Q12719 ↗
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Pallars Sobirà historical cartography
Comarca in Catalonia, Spain

Pallars Sobirà is a comarca (county) in the northwest region of Alt Pirineu, in Catalonia, Spain. The name means "Upper Pallars", distinguishing it from the more populous Pallars Jussà to its southwest. Its capital and largest municipality is Sort.

Capital / Seat
Sort
Peak Territory
3,111 km²
Preceded By
Alins, Alt Àneu, Baix Pallars, Espot, Esterri d'Àneu, Esterri de Cardós, Farrera, La Guingueta d'Àneu, Lladorre, Llavorsí, Rialp, Soriguera, Sort, Tírvia, Vall de Cardós
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County of Pallars Sobirà: Key Facts

Key facts about County of Pallars Sobirà
CapitalSort

Facts from Wikidata Q12719 (CC0).

County of Pallars Sobirà Map Over Time

Dated world maps on which County of Pallars Sobirà appears, with the other states of the time.

County of Pallars Sobirà Timeline

Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion

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Territorial Apex1196 CE

Expansion to peak recorded area of 3,111 km² in 1196 CE.

County of Pallars Sobirà: Frequently Asked Questions

When did County of Pallars Sobirà exist?

County of Pallars Sobirà is dated to 1040 CE – 1201 CE, in the High & Late Middle Ages era.

What was the capital of County of Pallars Sobirà?

The capital of County of Pallars Sobirà was Sort.

How large was County of Pallars Sobirà at its peak?

At its peak in 1196 AD County of Pallars Sobirà covered about 3,111 km².

How did the map of County of Pallars Sobirà change over time?

County of Pallars Sobirà appears on 2 dated world maps in the atlas, from 1100 CE to 1200 CE. Each shows its borders in that year next to the other states of the time.

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