Balaguer is the capital of the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.
It is located at 233 metres above the sea, by the river Segre, a tributary to the Ebre.
Population 13,103 (1996.)
Balaguer was conquered from the Moors by the Counts of Urgell in 1106, who made it their new capital.
The town has a Gothic bridge over the Segre river.
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... 100 females age 18 and over, there are 89.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $75,076, and the median income for a family is $79,745. Males have a ...