Gratallops

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Gratallops
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°11′42″N0°46′41″E / 41.19500°N 0.77806°E / 41.19500; 0.77806
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Community Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Priorat
Government
   Mayor Xavier Gràcia Juanpere
Area
[1]
  Total13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi)
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Population
 (2018) [2]
  Total226
  Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Gratallopenc
Postal code
43737
Website www.gratallops.altanet.org

Gratallops is a municipality in the comarca of the Priorat in Catalonia, Spain.

What brings the most fame to the village is that it has been a focal point for the reemergence of high quality wines from the Priorat region. Within its borders, Gratallops lays claim to no less than 23 officially certified cellars including some of the most famous in Spain such as: Álvaro Palacios, Clos Mogador, Clos de l'Obac, Clos Erasmus, and Mas Martinet. [3]

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References

  1. "El municipi en xifres: Gratallops". Statistical Institute of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. Miquel Hudin (2015), Vinologue Priorat, Vinologue, p. 480, ISBN   978-0-983-77185-2