Falset | |
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Falset | |
Coordinates: 41°9′N0°49′E / 41.150°N 0.817°E Coordinates: 41°9′N0°49′E / 41.150°N 0.817°E | |
Country | Spain |
Community | Catalonia |
Province | Tarragona |
Comarca | Priorat |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carlos Brull Fornt (2019) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
Population (2018) [3] | |
• Total | 2,807 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Climate | Csa |
Website | www |
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