Espot
Introduction '''Espot''' is a town and municipality in Pallars Sobirà county in Catalonia. In 2022, it had a population of 377.It is located in the Espot Valley, east of the river Noguera Pallaresa. The municipality is one of the entrances to the Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. Espot has been mentioned in documents dating back to the year 839.
Economy The economy of the municipality is largely based on tourism, thanks to the ski resort Espot Esquí and an increase in rural tourism. The area also depends on the milk industry and cattle ranching, specifically bovines. There are various hydroelectric power stations in the area including Sant Maurici, Lladres and Espot.
Population history  1900  1930  1950  1970  1981  1986  2008310313607269227224360
References * Espot"  from the Enciclopèdia Catalana*Tomàs Bonell, Jordi; ''Descobrir Catalunya, poble a poble'', Prensa Catalana, Barcelona, 1994
External links * Espot City Council *  Government data pages * Information and images of Espot