It was once capital of the County of Urgell. It is the site of the Bishop of La Seu d'Urgell, one of the Andorran coprinces.
... of 2000, there are 16,146 people, 5,480 households, and 4,197 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,058.4/km² (2,740.4/mi²). There are ...